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The Idaho Prize 2005
LOST HORSE PRESS

is pleased to announce the winner of the 2005 Idaho Prize
for Poetry:
THISTLE by Melissa Kwasny
Melissa Kwasny was born in LaPorte, Indiana, and educated at the University of
Montana. She is a poet and fiction writer. and the author of one book of poetry,
The Archival Birds (Bear Star, 2000), two novels, Trees Call for
What They Need and Modern Daughters and the Outlaw West, as well
as the editor of Toward the Open Field: Poets on the Art of Poetry (Wesleyan,
2004). Ms. Kwasny lives in San Francisco and Montana.
Lost Horse Press wishes to express gratitude to this year’s Idaho Prize contestants,
as well as a hearty thank you to our first and second readers and the final judge,
Christopher Howell.
Many thanks,
Christine Holbert
2005 FINALISTS
Landscape With Silos by Deborah Bogen
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Instrumental Gods by Matt Donovan
Sante Fe, New Mexico
Variations in the Key of Night by Stan Rubin
Port Townsend, Washington
Other Americas by Richard Robbins
Mankato, Minnesota
Sudden Anthem by Matthew Guenette
Madison, Wisconsin
The Blue Cottage by James Brasfield
State College, Pennsylvania
Hope by Judith Hemschmeyer
Winter Park, Florida
Difficult Beauties by Janet Wondra
Chicago, Illinois
So Many People Couldn’t Be Wrong by Laurie Blauner
Seattle, Washington
Heat Lightning by Judith Skilman
Kennydale, Washington
This Brief Earth by Bern Mulvey
Pocatello, Idaho
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