2012 Gawler Poetry Competition Winners

JUNIOR SECTION

First Place:                   The Future  -  Hanna Fraser

Second Place:              Roller Blading  -  Christine Jones

Third Place:                  Poor man with head lice  -  Hayden Lockwood

Commendation:            Night-time  -  Alisha Barker

Commendation:            Was it a...  -  Rebecca Kay

Commendation:            The Night Club  -  Hannah Stewart

Commendation:            Rowdy Crowd  -  Griffin Halfpenny

Commendation:            Drowning  -  Riley Machell

Commendation:            Sun - Caleb...  (School Acrostic Poem)  -  Caleb Petagna

YOUTH SECTION

First Place:                   Shadows  -  Sophie Robinson

Second Place:              Dance of the waves  -  Eloise Qinn-Valentine

Third Place:                  Continuous sleep  -  Renee Moyle    

Commendation:            The Stairway  -  Taylor White

Commendation:            Torment is my only friend  -  Renee Moyle

ADULT SECTION

First Place;                   Outside  -  Kate Deller-Evans

Second Place:              Web attack  -  Joanne Baker

Third Place:                  Dreaming big  -  Vanessa Lovell

Commendation:            Pastel on paper  -  Jill Bonner

Commendation:            Olfactory delights  -  Gordon Stanger

Commendation:            Cat in the window: A sonnet  -  Douglas Allington