71: 2021 Passager Poetry Contest

2021 Passager Poet

Gail DiMaggio

Honorable mentions

Catherine Allen
A Quecha Lament, Lines after a Quechua Lament

Colleen Anderson
Mamaw’s Quilt

Deborah Arnold
Three Visual Poems

Joanne M. Clarkson
Sacred

Stephen Cribari
The Grammar Lesson

John Davis
You Slide Your Wishes into Your Lips

Kate Hallett Dayton
“Triple Moon”

Catherine DeNunzio
“As You Are”

Sue Ring deRosset
“Snapshot of the Apocalypse: ‘Mountains Burning'”

Shaheen Dil
“River at Night”

Marie G. Fochios
“Memoir”

Stephanie Gangi
“Coyote in Riverside Park”

Tim Gillespie
“Searching the Shelves at the Hardware Store”

Red Hawk
“The Indians of the Iroquois Confederacy to the College of Wm. and Mary (1744)”

Tony Howarth
“Conversation Is, Is”

B. Fulton Jennes
“Uncle Fred Lived Years with Only One Lung”

Leah Johnson
“Country of Origin”

Jennifer Keith
“I’m Sorry I’m So Mean”

Elizabeth Kerlikowske
“So They Sing”

David Leeds
“The Pond”

Lou Lipsitz
“The Loneliness of Men”

Joyce Greenberg Lott
“Noreen”

Robert Lowes
“One-sentence Rant”

Mark MacAllister
“About the Poet”

Patricia McMillen
“wu ji”

Angie Minkin
“A Messanger”

Jan Mordenski
“Making Lace”

Jed Myers
“Windshield Razzle-Dazzle”

Gail Newman
“Snapshot”

Steve Ormiston
“Late Again”

Bethany Reid
“Heartwood”

Sophia Rivkin
“Potpourri”

Susan Jo Russell
“My Father in the Water”

Libi Siporin
“The Dream”

Judith Slater
“Personal History”

Curt Sloan
“The Meetings”

David Sloan
“Black and White Snapshots”

Robert Tremmel
“At Home, Not Quite Alone”

Denise Utt
“Vintage San Francisco”

Pat Valdata
“The Oyster Packing House”