Congratulations to the winners of the 2016
WCPA Poetry Contest: the Frank O’Hara Prize!!!
First place – Heather Treseler for Voyeur in June
Second place – Janet Shainheit for Harvey Atkins
Third Place – Barbara Ungar for Global Weirding
Honorable Mentions
Judith Robbins for Worcester, Mass. June 9, 1953
Leone Scanlon for My Seventy-Sixth Year
Rhett Watts for Summer’s End
John Garton for Istanbul Mosaic
Contest Judge: Henry Walters
2016 Contest Chair: Robert Steele
The Winners’ Reading was held on Sunday, September 25, 2016 at 2:00pm in the Bancroft Room at the First Unitarian Church (90 Main Street, Worcester).
community were enjoyed along with a chance to mingle with the winners and fellow poets.