The Very Best of WEbook Poetry 2009

The Winners

We're happy to announce the following selections from the recent WEbook Poetry Vote. From the top 300 poems (100 projects) that received the most votes, we selected 64 poems from 47 poets. The poems are arranged as they will appear in the final collection, organzied into four basic categories, as follows. For the lucky winners, WEbook will be in touch shortly to share publication details and work out contractual arrangements.

I: we of were, we of weep

Author	Poem
BaileyNB	"Black holes"
metric1	"She wept"
naiveandwitty	"Our Mystic Connexion is Wrecking Me"
mikemurphy	"The Suicide"
mpolis	"A Long Year"
Kayzzaman	"An Elegy of Yesterday, As You Became She To Me"
SeaUrchin	"A Note to my Father in Brighton"
mpolis	"Grey"
NJFemia	"Indignation"
Gereg	"Broken"
AubrieAnne	"Who Will Be There"
Ardathbey	"All That Finds Me Gone"
BaileyNB	"Edinburgh"

II: we of wellspring, we of weed

Author	Poem
catherinefrazer	"I Love It Best"
wayahowl	"The Peach"
ellenc	"Rock Canyon"
Shari	"Morning Sea Walk"
MsWrite	"Solitude"
MarkBrad	"Secret Garden"
AubrieAnne	"Unnatural Forces"
Faerie_Queen	"Cymru (Wales)"
deesto	"Hydrophobia"
KarlLee	"Rain"
jjbellinski	"A Haunting Moon"
pastelspring	"Sway"
SeaUrchin	"Je Vois Tout"

III: we of weapon, we of web

Author	Poem
HSBoehm	"Buttercup"
Josafat	"Dark Moon Child"
penbuddy	"Private Jones' Reality"
LadyStardust	"Poison"
Lycaon	"Welcome Aphrodite"
LadyStardust	"My Metaphor"
Croft_Misfits	"Of Fire and Home"
JRenee_Cryer	"Orphaned"
nrhatch	"Moments Slip Away"
OldTimer	"Green Monsters"
warriorwitch	"Time"
Faerie_Queen	"Conversation with Death"
KarlLee	"Seams from In Between"
naiveandwitty	"Ambivalent Existence"
tuesday_rayne	"Ugly Ways"
shahw	"Spirits of Memory"
PoeHawthorne	"Sylvia, I Too Lay Me Down For You"
Satyr	"DEATH"
SeaUrchin	"The Reading"

IV: we of welded, we of wealth

Author	Poem
Calypso	"Eternal"
Satyr	"Dreamers"
Maia06	"Apple Picking"
zygoncurry	"Three generations"
Gereg	"Catch Sunlight"
AmeliaBadelia	"Reading"
ELouisa	"He Doesn't Understand"
Maia06	"Healing"
BaileyNB	"Postcards from America"
BurningIvy	"Touch"
Brian_Kupillas	"Lying in Bed #1"
LODY	"Jewelry Box Dancer"
Lycaon	"I See You"
smilingsunshine	"I need to light the world"
RichardJames	"The Lap Dance"
catherinefrazer	"A Sheep in Wolf’s Clothing"
Stan_Cohen	"Such A Sweet Fantasy"
RichardJames	"Father in Waiting"
AmeliaBadelia	"Weight"