Cardiff International Poetry Competition

Academi Cardiff International Poetry Competition 2003

Judges: Carol Ann Duffy and Roger Garfitt

Judges’s Report

Winners:

First Prize Winner:
Emma Jones, Sydney, Australia, The Doll Who Died

Second Prize Winner:
Jamie Walsh, Devon, psoriasis

Third Prize Winner:
Jenny Swann, Cheshire, What to look for in winter

 Five Runners Up:
Alan John Winter, Devon, Defining Life – A Lapdance of Collectives

D.H.W. Grubb, Henley on Thames, Why Some Men Cannot Remember the Colour of Eyes

Susan Utting, Berkshire, My Mother’s House

Kerry Hardie, Co. Kilkenny, Dublin Train, the Nineteenth of December

John F Deane, Dublin, The Meadows of Asphodel