Award Winners

All Nominated Poems

Short Poems

• Bruce Boston • The Nightmare Collector • Night Cry, Spring 1987
• Bruce Boston • The Spider • Star*Line, May 1987
• Jack Butler • Kybernetikos • Star*Line, July 1987
• Marcia Cohee • Incubus • Star*Line, March 1987
• S. R. Compton • The Drowners • The Magazine of Speculative Poetry, Jan. 1987
• S. R. Compton • And at that moment... • The Magazine of Speculative Poetry, Jan. 1987
• Denise D. Dumars • I am myself—What the others said was true— • Grue, Issue 4, 1987
• Suzette Haden Elgin • Rocky Road to Hoe • Star*Line, Sept. 1987
• Robert Frazier • Tracking Through the Mutant Rain Forest • Asimov's Science Fiction, May 1987
• Albert Goldbarth • The Way the Novel Functions • Poetry, Oct. 1987
• John Grey • Chinese Food, That Last Time • Dreams & Nightmares, Aug. 1987
• Eileen Kernaghan • Tales from the Holograph Woods • Prism International, Vol. 25 Issue 4, 1987
• Sandra J. Lindow • What to Do with a Dead Dragon • Pandora, Issue 17, 1987
• Hank Mannheimer • Col. Barry Fields (Ret.) • Star*Line, July 1987
• Mark Rich • On Escaping • Ice River, Issue 2, 1987
• Tom Riley • Ruby Angels • Star*Line, Nov./Dec., 1987
• Marilyn Shea • Om • Star*Line, Nov./Dec., 1987

Long Poems

• Gregory Benford • Bleak Velocities • Synergy #1, HBJ Harvest, 1987
• Bruce Boston • Interstellar Tract • Nuclear Futures, Velocities Chapbook Series, 1987
• Roger L. Dutcher & Robert Frazier • Nazca Lines • Asimov's Science Fiction, May 1987
• Ron Ellis • Wind Gauge • The Magazine of Speculative Poetry, April 1987
• Thomas Glave, Jr. • Landscape in Black • Pulpsmith, Winter 1987
• Paul Merchant • from A Life of Copernicus • Ice River, Issue 1, 1987
• John Calvin Rezmerski • Challengers • Tales of the Unanticipated, Issue 2, 1987
• Mark Rich • Descent • The Magazine of Speculative Poetry, April 1987
• Lucius Shepard • White Trains • Night Cry, Spring 1987
• Steve Sneyd • On the Line of the Ecliptic • Oddities, Issue 7, 1987