For our
current issue, please see
http://www.cyclamensandswords.com/
Here are the results of our 2011 poetry contest:
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First
prize: Desmond Kon Zhicheng-Mingdé from Singapore for
the poem – Tangential: A Movement in Two Sonnets
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Second
Prize: April Bulmer from Canada for the poem – Emily
Baby
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Third Prize:
Kenneth Salzmann from the USA for the poem – The
Persistence of Ashes
Very
Highly Commended in alphabetical order:
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Eli Ben
Joseph, Israel – Bensonhurst 1940’s
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Emery
Campbell , USA – My ways Byways
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C.B. Follett
, USA – Anna
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Carol Frith
, USA – A Practiced Darkness
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Donna
Langevin, Canada – Helping my mother undress for her
shower
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Ellaraine
Lockie, USA – Waiting for Midnight
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Rochelle
Mass, Israel – Jenin & Turkish Delight
Three
additional Highly Commended:
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Lisa Aigen,
Israel – Brooklyn Ritual
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Thilde Fox,
Israel – Honi Ha’me’agell
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W.F. Lantry
, USA – Ortolanus
Our
December Issue is up!
This “Health”
issue contains poems by 47 poets, short stories from 10
authors and an artwork section containing work by 5 artists.
Our April
2012 edition will be another GENERAL issue
§ Awaiting your
poetry submissions on ANY SUBJECT
§ Short stories on ANY SUBJECT
§ And of course, interesting and high quality artwork
§ Submit now. Early submissions stand a better chance of
being published!
§ For submission guidelines, please go to:
http://cyclamensandswords.com/submissions.php
What about that
chapbook you’ve been thinking of publishing? We can help you
.
http://www.cyclamensandswords.com/publishing.php
New title in our bookshop: "Dolly" - by Johnmichael Simon
http://www.cyclamensandswords.com/bookshop.php
Johnmichael Simon: Chief Editor
Helen Bar-Lev: Senior Editor
PLEASE FORWARD THIS NEWSLETTER TO YOUR FELLOW POETS, WRITERS
AND ARTISTS. THANKS
Helen and
Johnmichael
www.cyclamensandswords.com