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POETRY CONTEST

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The Eleventh Annual Harvard Summer School Poetry Contest Winner on page 4.

The judges this year were Robert Creeley, Professor of English, State University of New York at Buffalo; Emerson Marks, Professor of English, University of Massachusetts at Boston; and Kevin Starr, Assistant Professor of English, Harvard University.

The winners were: First prize of $25, Carolyn Jabs for her poem "Sonnet in Terza Rima." Carolyn is a 1972 graduate of Wittenberg College in Springfield, Ohio. She was a student in the Harvard Summer School Publishing Procedures course. Since Monday, August 14th, she has been working for Harper Row in New York. Second prize and $15 went to Barbara Manschreck for her poem "On the Evolution of Phenomena or What Crazy Maggie Shouted to the Pigeons." Barbara has done graduate work in English and is currently studying theology at the Boston Theological Institute. Third prize and $10 went to Laura Freedgood for her poem "Cave." She has done graduate work in English and is now enrolled in the M.A.T. program at Harvard.

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