A Letterkenny poet is among the runners-up in an international poetry competition run by the Poetry Kit.
James Finnegan, of Letterkenny, was commended for his entry Phoenix Park in the Poetry Club's Spring 2016 competition.
First place was taken by Liberty Faith Brown of Jamaica for the entry Us That Is, with UK poet Patrick B. Osada of Warfield runner-up with Still Life With Feathers.
Other commended entries were:
Brighton Beach, Viv Apple, Nottingham, UK
Coor Li, Peter Branson, Stoke-on-Trent, UK
Talking To Turner About Sunrise, Lesley Burt, Christchurch, UK
Fragments Of A Writers’ Retreat In The Woods, Nancy Louise Cook, University of Minnesota. USA
Afterwords, D. Milne, St.Ives, UK
Hedge, Stuart Nunn, Chipping Sodbury, UK
Force Of Nature, Patrick B. Osada Warfield, UK
Jim Bennett of Poetry Kit said all entries had been of a very high standard. The results and other information will be available published at http://poetrykit.org/blog/jimpk
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