9.1, January 1980

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THE 1980 FLORIDA POETRY CONTEST

Non-Student
Richard Signore, She

University Student
Carol Kanar, Reassurance

High School Student
Bret Moore, The Surfer

Middle School Student
Kathy Donohue, Closed Book

Elementary School Students
Bobby Mentzes, Old Woman [first]
Mike Ford, I Hope [second]
Steven Ward, When I was little [third]

HONORABLE MENTION 

Non-Students
Jay Taylor, A Wedding Poem
W.C. Morton, Bonita Rises
Micheal Yots, Marathon One

University Students
Jeff Johnson, The Geometry of Love
Jeff Johnson, On Lamia
Robert Steinem, Stepping Out, or Dining With Delmore
Anderson Twachtman, Vienna
Richard Campbell, From the notebooks of Villard De Honnecourt
Lequita Logan, Mother
Lequita Logan, Child

High School Students
Randy James, The Sea
Nancy Sales, Underground
Cathy Ramage, The Last Testament
Avie Silverman, The Hoof Trimmer

Middle School Students
Mona Johnson, I see the Color Green
Spence Bradford, Orion the Hunter
Spence Bradford, Night Thoughts
Brenda Guthrie, Noah’s Animals

Low School Students
Kelly Gorritz, Wild Ones
Scott St. Pierre, I am a flower