0 Congratulations!

Here they are! The winners of the 2014 Fresno County Public Library Poetry Contest. Thanks to all 266 poets who participated this year and our fabulous judges. The winners were formerly announced in a special awards ceremony for all the poets, family and friends. The winners received Target gift cards. Enjoy reading all the poems!

3rd-6th Grade 

• 1st place ~ The Peace After War by Isaac D.
• 2nd place ~ Spring Day by Pearl J.
• 3rd place ~ Help the Earth by Malka N.

7th-8th Grade

• 1st place ~ The Ways of Nature by Marisa B.
• 2nd place ~ Just Breathe by Juliette Z.
• 3rd place ~ Twenty-Four Hours by Sarah G.

9th-12th Grade

• 1st place ~ Cedar Avenue by Cristopher T.
• 2nd place ~ Soon Little Sister by Stephanie G.
• 3rd place ~ My Failed Attempt at a Romantic Sonnet by Sarah B.

College

• 1st place ~ Inoperable by Javier M.
• 2nd place ~ Deep in the Currents of Elbe by Christine W.
• 3rd place ~ Discordant by Trianne H.

Adult

• 1st place ~ Orange Peel by Michelle L.
• 2nd place ~ Camping with Fire by Leah H.
• 3rd place ~ Pinto Bean Meditation by Ana G.

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