Hail
hail
(5/30/99)
_________First Place__________silencingthe skylark's songsummer hailstormhilary tannhail storm-sharing my patioa huddle of sparrowsSue
________Second Place________broken peonystill holds ahailstoneSue Torres
_________Third Place_________hailstones -the argument grows louderdoris kasson
_________Below Third Place________
alaskan cruise -hailstones sinking ina gin and tonicHarold
summer thunder -hailstones bouncingoff the clothes linejohn.
the widow's bent headand the pallbearer's shoulders -hail from a green skyDon Socha
hailstones rattleat the window--the old man's wordsKate MacQueen
no hailstonebounces higherthan the catHugh Waterhouse
on the footpath -crunching hailstones with my sandalshortensia anderson
rain changes to hailthe old dogcocks its earsYu Chang
green awninghailstones find meon the reboundJoann
girl and her dad collecting hailstonesin a Dixie cupFerris
punishing hailin the stonesa robin's broken shell-willard
sudden hailstormsheltered under the pine treeswatching roses dieElaine Cleveland
hailstones -a strand of pearlsscattered in the gardenJaloe
hailstonesamong the daisiesspring sunshineAlison Williams
my thoughts turnto hitting golfballs--hailstones on the groundMichael Hawthorne
What the hail!Yells the old manFrom the southj.wagner
winds whirling outside,hail hitting the window panes -alone in the nightHorst Ludwig
passing stormmelting on the sidewalkhailstonesMarjorie Buettner
blossoming stormhailstones big as quartersa puppy yips homebill lerz
unexpected hailshreds transplanted tomtoesnews of the bombingsDeVar Dahl*
afternoon thunderstorm -hailstones triple bounceon backyard trampolineEdward
bowl with hailstones ~in front ofmy mothers pictureemile molhuysen
hailin the canoea thousand oohs and aahscopyright 5/25/1999 by Wendy C. Bialek
driving range --hailstones and golf ballsbouncing on the greenBetty
hailstoneson the tin roofharder and harderdennis h. dutton
a roll on the roofnot a single hailstoneto be heard separatelyMax Verhart
vocals and percussion--coyotes yipping andsummer hail-Michael Maiello
la nina -hailstones linger among the tomato blossomsRob Krevitz
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