We are so excited to share the results from our Fall 2026 Poetry Contest (contest #3).
Our Judge Heather Sager selected her top three choices, along with three Honorable Mentions. All winners have been notified.
Fall 2026 Poetry Contest Results
| Title | Author | |
|---|---|---|
| First Place | We float among Your deep sea gold | Hana Horack-Elyafi |
| Second Place | Anemone | Fhen M. |
| Third Place | Old Tired Tucker | Maureen Tolman Flannery |
| Title | Author | |
|---|---|---|
| Honorable Mention | Miscalculation | Lorraine Walker Williams |
| Honorable Mention | The Light Will Find You | Jill Charles |
| Honorable Mention | Flight of Storks | Barbara Anna Gaiardoni |
Winning poems will be included in the third issue of First Light Journal along with other selected poems. FLJ Issue #3 will be out in Early November.
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