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The 1984 Rhysling Anthology and Awards




The 1984 Rhysling Awards


Short Poem Category

Winner

  • Two Sonnets by Helen Ehrlich
  • Long Poem Category

    Winner

  • Saul's Death: Two Sestinas by Joe W. Haldeman




  • The Rhysling Anthology
    The Best Science Fiction Poems of 1983


    The 1984 Rhysling Anthology             Covert Art: Karen G. Jollie
                Published by the Science Fiction Poetry Association


    Rhysling Award nominees published in 1983

          Awards Key
                First Place winner
                More than one poem with the same color code within a category indicates a tie.

    SHORT POEMS

  • Bruce Boston • The FTL Addict Fixes • Velocities, Issue 2, 1983
  • Helen Ehrlich • Two Sonnets • Science 83, May 1983
  • Laura Fargas • The Island of Geological Time • Science 83, Sept. 1983
  • Ed Orr • Accountability • Opposum Holler Tarot, Issue 10, 1983
  • David Piercy • When Again the Glass Flutes Bloom • Aliens and Lovers, Unique Graphics, 1983
  • Ruth Lisa Schechter • Recognition of the Tigers • Amazing, Nov. 1983


    LONG POEMS

  • Adam Cornford • The Outer Limits • Velocities, Issue 2, 1983
  • Joe W. Haldeman • Saul's Death: Two Sestinas • Omni, Feb. 1983
  • Andrew Joron • The Webbed Axis • Grimoire, Issue 4, 1983
  • Elissa Malcohn • Wings • Asimov's Science Fiction, Mid-Dec. 1983


    Nominees not included in the anthology:
    Diane Ackerman • In a Philosopher's Cottage • American Poetry Review, March/April 1983





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