Beacon Street Prize Winners Spring 2018
First Place
Swell (Excerpt)
Keith Wilson
Second Place
10th Grade
Michael Sarinsky
Third Place
Dawn
Cat Leeches
Fiction
Lena
Mary Taugher
Captain America’s Missing Fingers
Molly Olguin
Catch and Release
Christopher Amenta
Borderlands
Christine Waresak
Graphic Narrative
Wall Street at Night
Lola Ridge and Chaille Stovall
Nonfiction
Monster
Sara Petersen
Departure
Susanna Space
You, Me, and Your Pet Otter
Vanessa Saunders
Evidence
Mary Peelen
Bird, the plectrum, some taut electric line hum—
Chandler Lewis
I Am a Black Woman But That is Not All I Am
Jas Breece
Courtesy of Cosmopolitan: 24 Big Bang Sex Tips
Andrew Bertaina
My Dida
Rani Neutill
Poetry
July, July!
Eve L. Ewing
What I Love About Myself I Look for In Others
Philip Schaefer
These Lines
Heather Bartlett
Smoking a Dead Friend’s Cigarette
Ariel Francisco
The Eaglet of Caucus
Keith Wilson
When Are the Astronauts Going to Mars?
Lorena Parker Matejowsky
The Beet
Jane Wong
Landfill
Caroline Crew
In the Dream Where I Wake Up in My Physics Class Naked
torrin a. greathouse
How to Write a First Poem about Cancer
Dan Collins
Caryatid Chords, Yellow of Yew
Taylor Micks
american protest
Keith Wilson
Everything Here Is an Absolute
Zeina Hashem Beck
This Way of Touching
Isabelle Shepherd
The Pretender
Matthew Lippman
Zaghareed: A Chronology
Lena Tuffaha
Not a Blessing
Ariel Francisco