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Lumina 2009

LUMINA Volume 8
2009

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2009 Poetry Contest
Judged by Ilya Kaminsky
  First Place (tie)
M.R.B. Chelko The Orchard Picked Over
Leora S. Fridman I Wouldn't Expect You to Be the One Craving Top-Sheets
  Second Place
M.R.B. Chelko Mine Will Be a Ridiculous Little Death
 
Fiction
Tria Andrews Breath Over Johnny Day
Jay Kaufmann Sane
J.D. Jahangir Waiting for Afghanistan
Steve Almond Morgantown Waltz
Carla Gericke Ghost of a Dream
Ben Greenman A Bunch of Blips
 
Nonfiction
Eson Kim Way up There
Phillip Lopate My Brother, Life
Michael Hemery Stripes
  Un/doings
Slone Crosley The Other Side
Karol Nielsen The New Zealand Sheep Farmer
and the Recruit
Jon Irwin Terminal Love
 
Poetry
J.R. Solonche Perspective
Paul Gibbons Surrender
Peter Kahn Wolf
Autumn Giles Objectless Devotion
of a Toaster Oven
Linda Gregg The Richness of Loss
  Walking on the Bottom
of the World
  Christ Loved Being Housed
Kerry Krouse A Voice from Masada
Jeff Simpson Still Life with Pomegranates
April Bernard In a Stolen Boat
  Waking Alone
F. Daniel Rzicznek Cygnet
  Anima
Kate Johnson Once
Peter Moore Bingo