the many leaves
laugh
as the wind blows

Danielle Davis

3 p.m.
stomping through fall leaves
school kids

Hannah Gifford

fire-breathing dragon
wooden swords crash
against a tree

Morgan Ewald

don't come out
wherever you are
goblins

Seth Harshman

3 p.m.
stomping through fall leaves
school kids

don't come out
wherever you are
goblins

don't come out
wherever you are
goblins

top quarter champion

TOP half Chamption

don't come out
wherever you are
goblins

bottom quarter champion

grandmother's music box
the new baby
almost asleep

R Nicole

joining in
soft applause
the falling rain

Seth Harshman

loud night
turns into a quiet morning
headache

Austin Brettshneider

snowflakes
stick to distant lights
disco ball

Austin Myers

TOP half champion

don't come out
wherever you are
goblins

CHAMPION

don't come out
wherever you are
goblins

moon hiding
a lonely lover
stands waiting

BOTTOM half champion

helpless
a little mouse creeps
up on the cat's tail

Morgan Ewald

fur matted
a body stiffens
in the mud

Danielle Davis

in darkness
seeking answers through a window
darkness

Austin Myers

staring into a gaping
black abyss
television

Jarred Leeper

helpless
a little mouse creeps
up on the cat's tail

staring into a gaping
black abyss
television

top quarter champion

staring into a gaping
black abyss
television

BOTTOM half champion

moon hiding
a lonely lover
stands waiting

bottom quarter champion

moon hiding
a lonely lover
stands waiting

moon hiding
a lonely lover
stands waiting

Valentine's Day
single chairs
for broken hearts

moon hiding
a lonely lover
stands waiting

Danielle Davis

no moonlight
baseball-sized spider
hangs over my head

Morgan Ewald

Valentine's Day
single chairs
for broken hearts

Hannah Gifford

a passing train
and me—
a waste of people's time

Seth Harshman