Anthology Information
Editor: W. Gregory Stewart
Rhysling Chair: David C. Kopaska-Merkel
Cover Image: Sheila Kopaska-Merkel
Publishers: Science Fiction Poetry Association; Stone Lightning Press
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Award Winners
Short Poem Category
First Place: Bruce Boston • Future Present: A Lesson in Expectation • Asimov’s Science Fiction, March 1995
Honorable Mention: Keith Allen Daniels • Satan Is a Mathematician • Once Upon a Midnight, Unnameable Press, 1995
Honorable Mention: Denise Dumars • Bilateral Symmetry • Space & Time, Issue 86, 1995
Long Poem Category
First Place: James S. Dorr • The Westfarer • Dark Destiny: Proprietors of Fate, 1995
Honorable Mention: Marge Simon • Variants of the Obsolete • Eonian Variations, The Selected Poetry of Marge Simon, Dark Regions Press, 1995
All Nominated Poems
Short Poems
- Sara Backer • The Backward Alchemist • Xenophilia, Issue 8, 1995
- Lee Ballentine • The Color Door • Phase Language, 1995
- Future Present: A Lesson in Expectation • Bruce Boston • Asimov’s Science Fiction, March 1995
- Keith Allen Daniels • The Fight of the Eon • Star*Line, Vol. 18 Issue 4, 1995
- Keith Allen Daniels • Satan Is a Mathematician • Once Upon a Midnight, Unnameable Press, 1995
- Denise Dumars • Bilateral Symmetry • Space & Time, Issue 86, 1995
- Timons Esaias • This Poem Should Win the Rhysling Prize • Intermix, Vol. 2 Issue 4, 1995
- Michael F. Flynn • On the Place of Poetry in Science Fiction • Analog Science Fiction & Fact, Jan. 1995
- John Grey • Night With a Saladin • Black Lotus, Vol. 1 Issue 4, 1995
- Chad Hensley • Whisper • Dreams & Nightmares, Issue 45, 1995
- Deborah P. Kolodji • Research Assistant • Tales of the Unanticipated, Issue 14, 1995
- Sandra J. Lindow • Warping the Fabric of Space • Tales of the Unanticipated, Issue 14, 1995
- Paul Malécot • The Return • Moongate de Homo Sentiens, Vol. 2 Issue 8, 1995
- Brendan McMahon • Mars • Krax, Issue 32, 1995
- Errol Miller • The Village Housewife • Dreams & Nightmares, Issue 44, 1995
- Carol D. Page • God of the Machine • Star*Line, Vol. 18 Issue 5, 1995
- Mary A. Turzillo • Morgaine Mourns the Loss of Lancelot • Once Upon a Midnight, Unnameable Press, 1995
- karen verba • Threshold-Haunting • Star*Line, Vol. 18 Issue 1, 1995
- William John Watkins • The Punishment of Niniane • Asimov’s Science Fiction, Feb. 1995
- Thomas Wiloch • The Word • Mr. Templeton’s Toyshop, Jazz Police Books, 1995
- Jane Yolen • The Elf King’s Daughter • Once Upon a Midnight, Unnameable Press, 1995
Long Poems
- Lee Ballentine • Nextcycle • Phase Language, 1995Fred Chappell • Utopia • Once Upon a Midnight, Unnameable Press, 1995
- Keith Allen Daniels • The Missed Millennium • Dreams & Nightmares, Issue 45, 1995
- James S. Dorr • The Westfarer • Dark Destiny: Proprietors of Fate, 1995
- James S. Dorr • The White Worm • Once Upon a Midnight, Unnameable Press, 1995
- Charlee Jacob • Bianca’s Electron • Star*Line, Vol. 18 Issue 1, 1995
- Charlee Jacob • Festivals on the Citadel • Goodwitch Stories, Final Issue, 1995
- Adam Kizanis • I Have Three Lips • Moongate de Homo Sentiens, Vol. 2 Issue 10, 1995
- Steve Littlejohn • The Chrysalis Machine • Chrysalis Machine Sport Publications, May 1995
- Elise Matthesen • Nettie’s Garden • Xanadu 3, Tor, 1995
- Wendy Rathbone • The Vampire Cathedral • Prisoners of the Night, Issue 9, 1995
- Suzanne Reinschild • Long Path • Les Femmes de la Nuit, Preternatural Productions, 1995
- Uncle River • Song of Giselle, the Witch • Star*Line, Vol. 18 Issue 2, 1995
- Marge Simon • Variants of the Obsolete • Eonian Variations, The Selected Poetry of Marge Simon, Dark Regions Press, 1995
- Peggy Wheeler • Du Fu • Les Femmes de la Nuit, Preternatural Productions, 1995