Index of
Contestants
First
Place Winner: Bernard Gieske, US—Our
World A Collage Afloat
Second
Place Winner:
Cristian Mocanu, RO:
Brief Encounter
Poems of Honourable Merit:
Munia Khan, BD:
An English Poem
Desmond Kon
Zhicheng-Mingdé:
Villanelle: Ut Pictura Poesis
Aju
Mukhopadhyay, IN:
Bumblebee Bamboozles
Contest
Judges: Karina Klesko, John Daleiden, Neal Whitman
# 01: Harvey Jenkins,
CA:
Found Poem: Free Verse: The Horn of Africa
# 02:
Brian Strand, UK:
Found Poem: Free Verse: Aspects of Love
# 03:
Vinta Agrawal, IN:
Found Poem: Free Verse: Tungsten
# 04:
Peggy Heinrich, US:
Found Poem: Haiku: Reader's Digestion
# 05:
Maude Larke, FR:
Found Poetry Contest: Free Verse: Barreca Builds Bowen's
Amen
# 06: Aju
Mukhopadhyay, IN:
Found Poem: Bumblebee Bamboozles
# 07:
Munia Khan, BD:
Found Poem: Unmetered Couplets: "An English Poem"
# 08:
Emily Romano, US:
Found Poem: Rhymed Verse: The Echo
# 09:
Munia Khan, BD:
Found Poem: Sonnet: Set Your Mind Free
# 10: Marg
Beverland, NZ:
Found Poem: Free Verse:
Insomnia
# 11: Djurdja Vukelic Rozic, CR:
Found Poem: Free Verse: Bird Bites
# 12: Desmond Kon
Zhicheng-Mingdé:
Found Poem: Villanelle: Ut Pictura Poesis
# 13: Zvi A. Sesling, US:
Found Poem: Free Verse: I Bought A Gun
# 14: Zlata Bogovic, CR:
Found Poem: Free Verse: He Sees Further Than Anybody Else
# 15: Zvi A. Sesling:
Found Poem: Free Verse: Friend
# 16: Cristian Mocanu, RO:
Found Poem: Cento: Song of the Dawn
# 17: Cristian Mocanu, RO:
Found Poem: Cento: Brief Encounter
# 18: Bernard Gieske, US:
Found Poem: Free Verse: Our World A Collage Afloat
Participants: Vinta Agrawal, IN; Marg
Beverland, NZ;
Zlata Bogovic, CR; Bernard Gieske,
US;
Peggy Heinrich, US;
Harvey Jenkins, CA; Munia
Khan, BD; Maude Larke, FR;
Desmond Kon
Zhicheng-Mingdé;
Cristian Mocanu, RO; Aju
Mukhopadhyay, IN; Emily Romano, US;
Djurdja Vukelic Rozic, CR; Zvi A. Sesling;
Brian Strand, UK
Examples
of Found Poem Format in the November / December 2011
Sketchbook:
Karina
Klesko, US—Free
Verse Found Poem:
Embarrassed To Talk About Love
Neal
Whitman, US—Free
Verse Found Poem: Adding Insult to Injury
Found Poem Contest Announcement and Rules
