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First Place -- 28 Points
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moonlit swim . . .
the galaxy moves
around me
Kathy Lippard Cobb
(1,7,11) = 28 pts
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Second Place
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swim meet
her eyes bluer
than the water
Earl Keener
(0,5,6) = 16 pts
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Third Place
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after our swim
the taste of salt
on your body
Bill Kenney
(3,2,4) = 15 pts
mud puddle
a child teaches the worm
how to swim
Owen Burkhart
(1,3,6) = 15 pts
midnight swim--
every move
sparkles
Mary Lee McClure
(0,5,5) = 15 pts
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Fourth Place
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childhood swimming hole
on the dock her clothes
and new right leg
Edward
(0,5,3) = 13 pts
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Fifth Place
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leg cramp
on a solo swim--
the empty sky
Dave Bacharach
(1,1,6) = 11 pts
lingering heat
a firefly swims
in moonlight
Scott Mason
(0,3,5) = 11 pts
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Sixth Place
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river dusk
an old man & his puppy
swim upstream
ed markowski
(1,1,5) = 10 pts
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Seventh Place
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swimming?
in the miso soup
a mayfly
James M. Thompson
(1,2,2) = 9 pts
first swim
the fear to let go
of auntie's arm
john tiong chunghoo
(1,2,2) = 9 pts
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Eighth Place
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afternoon swim
in the lemonade...
a dead fly
Kate
(1,1,3) = 8 pts
afternoon swim
two discarded suits
in the gazebo
Deborah Kolodji
(0,3,2) = 8 pts
deep silence
in the old pond
a frog swims
max verhart
(0,1,6) = 8 pts
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Ninth Place
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no one home--
the gardener
takes a swim
Ami
(0,3,1) = 7 pts
new fish pond --
the cat
learns to swim
Lorin Ford
(0,2,3) = 7 pts
no life jackets
migrants swim the river
with all they own
Carmel C. Lively
(0,2,3) = 7 pts
swimming
down into darkness
my shadow
Jim Mullins
(0,1,5) = 7 pts
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Tenth Place
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canal bridge
the sound of a swimmer
in the night
martin
(1,1,1) = 6 pts
beyond the surf
a large shadow
swims closer
Hugh
(0,3,0) = 6 pts
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Eleventh Place
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a lost duckling
swims toward my voice:
twilight
Irene Golas
((0,0,5) = 5 pts
I switch to breaststroke
the moon
swimming beside me
Mark Hollingsworth
(0,0,5) = 5 pts
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Twelfth Place
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heat wave
the swallow sips
a swimming pool
Alan Summers
(1,0,1) = 4 pts
summer breeze -
the laughter of children
in the swimming pool
Jim Swift
(1,0,1) = 4 pts
late spring -
the desire of river shad
to swim home
Audrey Downey
(0,2,0) = 4 pts
swarms
of swimming sperm
petri dish
Allen McGill
(0,2,0) = 4 pts
The fish in his tank
meets himself
no matter which way he swims.
Suzume Shi
(0,2,0) = 4 pts
campfire pancakes --
a red ant swimming
in syrup
Laryalee Fraser
(0,0,4) = 4 pts
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Thirteenth Place
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night swimming -
what else shares the deep cool
with my toes?
Nancy Smith
(0,1,1) = 3 pts
the wake
of a swimming Lab
ducklings
Ann K. Schwader
(0,1,1) = 3 pts
while the man swims
a cormorant stands guard
over his things
Richard Kay
(0,1,1) = 3 pts
first swimming lesson
the chlorine sting
in my nose
--ushi
(0,0,3) = 3 pts
a frog swims
to the bottom of the creek--
final exam week
DeVar
(0,0,3) = 3 pts
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First Place
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sheep country --
passing clouds graze
the hilltop
Lorin Ford
(2,5,9) = 25 pts
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Second Place
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storm clouds
the tugboat moves deeper
into each wave
Owen Burkhart
(1,4,5) = 16 pts
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Third Place
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midsummer's eve
thick clouds erase
the moon
Marie
(1,3,4) = 13 pts
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Fourth Place
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funeral procession
all along the cloud's edge
a thin bright line
max verhart
(1,2,5) = 12 pts
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Fifth Place
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distant clouds
rain dancers stir
the parched earth
Carmel C. Lively
(0,2,6) = 10 pts
cloudy morning
the old blind man sings
without sunglasses
Israel López Balan
(0,2,6) = 10 pts
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Sixth Place
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horse in a field
the society
of clouds
William M. Gottlieb
(1,2,2) = 9 pts
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Seventh Place
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cloud cover--
the motionless hare
gone on second glance
Ami
(0,3,2) = 8 pts
passing clouds
shadows on the lawn
disappear
Bill Kenney
(1,1,3) = 8 pts
in the clouds,
an elephant becomes
a downpour
Kate
(1,0,5) = 8 pts
cloudy mass
the radiologist
says "aha"
--ushi
(0,1,6) = 8 pts
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Eighth Place
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prairie dust clouds
he shoots the lead buffalo
with his camera
Edward
(0,2,3) = 7 pts
cloud patterns --
a ladybug lands
on my notebook
Laryalee Fraser
(0,2,3) = 7 pts
family reunion
clouds too
in the viewfinder
Mark Hollingsworth
(0,2,3) = 7 pts
racing clouds
I place my money
on the dark horse
Laurice Markowski
(0,1,5) = 7 pts
cloudless sky
a plane overtakes
the kite
Hugh
(0,1,5) = 7 pts
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Ninth Place
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no phone call -
clouds form
over the Gulf
Francis Masat
(0,2,2) = 6 pts
clouds shapes
I fall in and out of
a dream
Earl Keener
(0,2,2) = 6 pts
cloudy day -
all flags fly
at half-mast
Grzegorz Sionkowski
(0,2,2) = 6 pts
vanishing too
in the rainbow
a nameless cloud
George Hawkins
(0,2,2) = 6 pts
hoe
over his shoulder
billowing clouds
Paul Pfleuger, Jr.
(0,2,2) = 6 pts
in the mirror
of the old well
traveling clouds
Zeljka Vucinic-Jambresic
(0,1,4) = 6 pts
scattered clouds:
a New Moon and Venus
almost touching
oino sakai
(0,1,4) = 6 pts
cloud shadows --
panting dog looks up
each time
Jim Mullins
(0,1,4) = 6 pts
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Eleventh Place
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sunset--
the clouds kiss the hills
goodnight
Dave
(0,2,1) = 5 pts
cumulus clouds -
sudden shafts of sunlight
hit the old farm
Audrey Downey
(0,2,1) = 5 pts
no clouds
clear to the mountains
sweet clover
Ann K. Schwader
(0,2,1) = 5 pts
hold your breath
to swim
the gnat cloud
Bill Tallmadge
(0,1,3) = 5 pts
mating season
the couple in the park
on cloud nine
flatline
(0,1,3) = 5 pts
crossing the border
with me
mooncloud
roberta beary
(0,1,3) = 5 pts
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Twelfth Place
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plowed fields
each row holding rain
clouds
Scott Metz
(1,0,1) = 4 pts
the Louvre pyramid--
we rendezvous
with clouds
Scott Mason
(0,2,0) = 4 pts
spring chill
a cloud's shadow moves
over the lake
martin
(0,1,2) = 4 pts
moonlit clouds
a gypsy band warms up
in the old dance hall
ed markowski
(0,1,2) = 4 pts
morning zazen
clouds in the lake
come and go
Zeta
(0,1,2) = 4 pts
rafts adrift
on a cloud-filled lake
hint of divorce
Allen McGill
(0,1,2) = 4 pts
summer sky--
way way up there
that tiny cloud
Mary Lee McClure
(0,0,4) = 4 pts
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Thirteenth Place
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The dog thunders up
from his swim a grinning
cloud on legs.
Suzume Shi
(1,0,0) = 3 pts
clouded fortune
in the teacup's bottom
too many leaves
Zaida Lysle
(0,1,1) = 3 pts
cloud wisp . . .
the shape of what used to be
a lizard
Kathy Lippard Cobb
(0,1,1) = 3 pts
clouds and stones
both the wind and the sculptor
whistling merrily
Petar Tchouhov
(0,1,1) = 3 pts
clouds at night
flying over
my dream
sérgio francisco pichorim
(0,1,1) = 3 pts
low clouds -
white flashes from
startled juncos
Jim Swift
(0,0,3) = 3 pts
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