Anthology Information
Rhysling Chair: Linda D. Addison
Design and Printing: Mike Williams
Cover Art: Allen Koszowski
Publisher: Science Fiction Poetry Association

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Award Winners
Short Poem Category
First Place: William John Watkins • We Die as Angels • Asimov’s Science Fiction, May 2001
Second Place: Mark Rudolph • Threnody at Sea • Strange Horizons, Dec. 2001
Third Place: Ian Watson • True Love • Weird Tales, Summer 2001
Long Poem Category
First Place: Lawrence Schimel • How to Make a Human • Half-Human (Scholastic, 2001)
Second Place (tie): Bruce Boston • Pavane for a Cyber-Princess • Pavane for a Cyber-Princes (Miniature Sun Press, 2001)
Second Place (tie): Denise Dumars • In Bubastis • Star*Line 24.2, 2001
Third Place (tie): Roger Dutcher • Trouble with Math • Star*Line 24.1, 2001
Third Place (tie): Robert Frazier • A Crash Course in Lemon Physics • Strange Horizons, Nov. 2001
All Nominated Poems
Short Poems
- Duane Ackerson • I Am the Bullet • The Magazine of Speculative Poetry, Spring 2001
- Linda Addison • Consumed • Consumed, Reduced to Beautiful Grey Ashes: Space and Time, 2001
- Mike Allen • Saturn Devours His Children • Star*Line 24.2, 2001
- Tippi N. Blevins • A Star Is Born • The Magazine of Speculative Poetry, Autumn 2001
- Bruce Boston • Silent World • Star*Line 24.3, 2001
- Michael Carman • The Poet • Space & Time 94, 2001
- David Livingstone Clink • Shipwreck • Analog Science Fiction & Fact, Nov. 2001
- Erin Donahoe • Swan Transformed • Speculon, Oct. 2001
- Timons Esaias • It’s a Disaster, Really • Star*Line 24.1, 2001
- Donna Farley • February 4th, Farmer’s Almanac Entry • Mythic Delirium 5, 2001
- Charlee Jacob • Zero’s Demon • Taunting the Minotaur (Miniature Sun Press, 2001)
- Tim Jones • The Stars, Natasha • Dreams & Nightmares 58, 2001
- Ward Kelley • If the Dead Must Speak • Strange Horizons, Jan. 2001
- Mary Soon Lee • Insignificant Others • 2001: A Science Fiction Poetry Anthology (Anamnesis Press, 2001)
- Gary Lehmann • The Heat of the Moon • Strange Horizons, May 2001
- Rebecca Marjesdatter • Vampires on a Bed of Wild Rice • The Magazine of Speculative Poetry, Autumn 2001
- Wendy Rathbone & Jack Fisher • October Witches • Mythic Delirium 5, 2001
- Mark Rudolph • Threnody at Sea • Strange Horizons, Dec. 2001
- Ann K. Schwader • Jazz Vamps • Dreams of Decadence, Summer 2001
- Marge Simon • Autumn at the Robo Factory • Dreams & Nightmares 58, 2001
- Marge Simon • The Castaway Bar: 1967 • Speculon, Oct. 2001
- W. Gregory Stewart • Embers and Memory • Star*Line 24.2, 2001
- Nancy Ellis Taylor • Venusian Landscape: Portrait • Envelopes of Time (Electric Wine, 2001)
- William John Watkins • We Die as Angels • Asimov’s Science Fiction, May 2001
- Ian Watson • True Love • Weird Tales, Summer 2001
Long Poems
- Mike Allen & Charles M. Saplak • And All Dust Part of the Dreamer • Dreams & Nightmares 60, 2001.
- Bruce Boston • Pavane for a Cyber-Princess • Pavane for a Cyber-Princes (Miniature Sun Press, 2001).
- G. O. Clark & Bruce Boston • Shades and Illuminations • The Magazine of Speculative Poetry, Autumn 2001.
- Denise Dumars • In Bubastis • Star*Line 24.2, 2001.
- Roger Dutcher • Trouble with Math • Star*Line 24.1, 2001.
- Jack Fisher & Wendy Rathbone • Back to October • Mythic Delirium 4, 2001.
- Robert Frazier • A Crash Course in Lemon Physics • Strange Horizons, Nov. 2001.
- Robert Frazier • Lament for Cyania • 2001: A Science Fiction Poetry Anthology (Anamnesis Press, 2001).
- Charles Gramlich • Cross Plains Conjure Man • Star*Line 24.5, 2001.
- Charlee Jacob • Compassion Against the Glass • Taunting the Minotaur (Miniature Sun Press, 2001).
- Sandra Lindow • Requiem for Dinosaurs • Star*Line 24.5, 2001.
- Mario Milosevic • Mark • Dreams & Nightmares 59, 2001.
- Samuel Minier • The Stone (Lowlnthorne) • Space and Time 93, 2001.
- Lawrence Schimel • How to Make a Human • Half-Human (Scholastic, 2001).
- Darrell Schweitzer • Sir Boss Remembered • Star*Line 24.6, 2001.
- Craig Sernotti • On the Floor • The Lion’s Eye, Spring 2001.
- Heather Shaw • In the Shade of You • Speculon, Oct. 2001.