I am delighted to announce that my poem "The Name" is the winner of the unFold 2012 Poetry Garden Show. Thank you to the judges
And congratulations to the following poets, who received Honorable Mentions: dt.haase, Ben Nardolilli and Linda Leedy Schneider.
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- William O’Daly, translator of the late and posthumous works of Pablo Neruda
- Jessie Carty, author of Paper House
- John Sibley Williams, author of From Colder Climates
And congratulations to the following poets, who received Honorable Mentions: dt.haase, Ben Nardolilli and Linda Leedy Schneider.
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The Name
I remembered
the name of the lilac tree
years after
you told me.
I’m sorry I
never retained plant names.
Only shades,
and shapes.
Our
whitewashed wall was once my favourite
but even
that is fading.
© Nora Nadjarian
You can watch the beautiful animation they made of my winning poem here:
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