Penumbra

Penumbra is an annual publication of the Tallahassee Writers Association. Included in the chapbook are the finalists and winning entries from the current year's Penumbra Poetry and Haiku Contest for Writers. To purchase a copy, please see below.

2006 Penumbra Contributors

Poetry Winners

    “Postcoital”, by Earl H. Keener,

     " Horse" by Earl H. Keener,        

     “Day Before April” by John McBride

Poetry Finalists

     “Game Farm in Winter” by Winona Baker

     “Goose Summer* Dawn” by Winona Baker

     “Every Substance on Fire: Art Class #1” by T. A. Carter

     “Emily the Art Teacher, Wears Her Wedding Gown Again” by T. A. Carter  

     “Two Junkyards” by Ronald Crowe

     “Sailor’s Music”  by Ronald Crowe

     “Spring’s Gone”  by Ronald Crowe

     "The Misery Pond” by Earl Keener

     “Do the Carioca” by Patricia Kraft

     “Summer Night” by Melanie A. Rawls

     “Kindergarten Art” by Melanie A. Rawls

    “Around and Around” by Eileen Malone

     “Confession to My Father”  by John Warner Smith 

     “Torched” by John Warner Smith 

     “After Three Years…” by Claire Vreeland

     “Windmill Ballet” by Marilyn  Appl Walker

     “To Get There From Here” by Alice Ahrens Williams

Haiku Winners

    Pamela Miller Ness

    Roberta Beary

    Marilyn Appl Walker

Haiku Finalists

    Christine Orchanian Adler

    an’ya

    Helen Baker

    John Barlow

    Roberta Beary

    Ernest Berry

    Wanda Cook

    Carolyn Hall

    Pamela Miller Ness

    Tom Painting

    Mark Smith

2006 Judges

    Poetry - Martha Serpas

    Haiku - Jim Kacian

The 2006 Penumbra chapbook is now on sale.

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