2008 CHAPARRAL POETRY FORUM WINNERS
 
Cholla Division
Chaparajos Division
Judge:
Janice Freytag, Pennsylvania Judge: Sue Ranglack, Utah
1st Prize
The Feeding
1st Prize
A Type of Chaos
Debbie Parvin, Virginia
N. Colwell Snell, Utah
2nd Prize
Deer Lodge
2nd Prize
Tryst
N. Colwell Snell, Utah
N. Colwell Snell, Utah
3rd Prize
Final Encounter
3rd Prize
Whale of a Cat Tale
Helen Keith Beaman, Utah
 
Lyn Veach Sadler, North Carolina
     
Chaqueta Division
Chimera Division
Judge:
Helen Mar Cook, Texas Judge: Ann Gasser, Pennsylvania
1st Prize
Rose Rocks and Red Shards
1st Prize
Taking Ancients Seriously
Clarence Socwell, Utah
Clarence Socwell, Utah
2nd Prize
Restitution
2nd Prize
Self Possession
Hilda Wales, New Mexico
Barbara Ford, Colorado
3rd Prize
Coming Home
3rd Prize
On the Wat To St. Ives Fair
 
Gilda Kreuter, Florida
 
Theda Bassett, Utah
   
Student Division Top Three Winning Poets
       
High School
Intermediate School
1st Prize (tie)
Once Best Friends
1st Prize
A Patchwork Friendship
Mercedes Thornton, Snow Canyon High
Shayne Miller, Fossil Ridge
1st Prize (tie) Educated
2nd Prize
A Patchwork of Christmas Memories
 
Laura Andrews, Snow Canyon High
Gizelle Freeman, Fossil Ridge
2nd Prize
The Illusion
3rd Prize
Winter
D. J. Payton, Snow Canyon High
 
Tyler Cheatam, Fossil Ridge
3rd Prize
Second Best    
 
Kristal Kay Chamberlain, Pine View High
   
       
Elementary School
   
1st Prize
Horses    
Aubrey Marchant, 2nd Grade, Diamond Valley
   
2nd Prize
The Cemetery    
Susan Glauser, 5th Grade, Arrowhead Elem.
   
3rd Prize
Funky Monkey    
 
Aubree Larson, Hurricane Elementary
   
       
Honorable Mention
Cholla Division
Chaparajos Division
1st HM Sanctuary N. Colwell Snell, UT 1st HM On Hearing Brahms Third Symphony Helen K. Beaman, UT
2nd HM Dark Swallows N. Colwell Snell, UT 2nd HM A Little Time to Write Rosemary Dunn Moeller, SD
3rd HM White Pears Rosemary Dunn Moeller, SD 3rd HM First Anniversary Judy Johns, UT
           
Chaqueta Division
Chimera Division
1st HM Concerto For Mountains Helen K. Beaman, UT 1st HM Asteroid Belts Catherine Moran, AK
2nd HM Upon a Foundation of Sand Theda Bassett, UT 2nd HM By the Moons of Niono Rosemary Dunn Moeller, SD
3rd HM From Phoenix to Tucson at Dusk Shirley Ensrud, MN 3rd HM Letter To The Editor City of Oz Times Jan Martin Harris, AL
           
High School Division
Intermediate School Division
Hidden Falls Rebekah Cleverley, Snow Canyon Hign Ms. Vari's Class Eden Xena Freiberg, Hurricane Int.
Be Shane Harris, Snow Canyon High The Spring Eden Xena Freiberg, Hurricane Int.
Crossing Paths Wade Johnson, Snow Canyon High Boredom Devon Robinson, Hurricane Int.
Confinement Ethan Gali, Snow Canyon High  
   
Elementary School Division
The School Christopher Howard, Arrowhead Ocean Diamonds Heidi Smith, Diamond Valley
McDonalds Karsten Boettcher, Arrowhead I Have a Dream Sativa Wilford, Dixie Downs
Slumber Parties Annie Aldrich, Arrowhead Night Sophie Marsden, Coral Cliffs
The Pond Ethan Langford, Arrowhead Seasons Jasmine Mendoza, Hurricane
California Shyla Everett, Arrowhead The Old Man Haylie Albrecht, Riverside
The Eagle Ruby Bowers, Diamond Valley Bath in a Bucket Steve Bangerter, Riverside
The Pearl Isabelle Bowers, Diamond Valley  
   
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