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Mick Kennedy, editor of The Heartland Review, has announced the winners and finalists for the 2007 Joy Bale Boone prize. Winners will read, with contest judge Frederick Smock, on April 19, 7 - 8 p.m., in the Morrison Gallery of Elizabethtown Community and Technical College.

1st Place—“The Year of Eating Oatmeal” Bonnie Naradzy, Silver Spring, MD

2nd Place—“Villanelle” Tammy Ramsey, Frankfort, KY

3rd Place—“To My Older Son, Soon to Marry” Larry Pike, Glasgow, KY

“In memory of Flight 5191” & “Spring Morning” David Cazden, Lexington, KY

“Afternoon Apology” & “Sitting the Watch” Tammy Ramsey, Frankfort, KY

“A House Two Cars and a Boat” & “Aubade” Naomi Clewett, Lexington, KY

“Black Mountain” & “When We Were Young” Kate Buckley, Lagun, CA

“After the telling” Willow Hambrick, Georgetown, KY

“The Desert” April White, Radcliff, KY

“Taking Off Billy Collins’ Clothes” Pam Steele, Hermiston, OR

“The Juniper Tree” Nettie Farris, Louisville, KY

“Picking Blackberries” JC Todd Harrisburg, PA

“The Ears of My Toes” Gregorio Ames Shonto, AZ

“Among Thorns” Therese Broderick Albany, NY

“Sonatina for a New Year’s Day” Buzz Mauro Annapolis, MD

“Parting Pear” Barbara Schweitzer, N. Smithfield, RI

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