Recordings are online for the following poets.
Go to the above links to hear the poets read their winning poems.
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL SECOND PRIZE
Stephen Harvey Nashville, Tennessee, USA - The
Thirteenth
Floor
JOINT THIRD PRIZE
Maria Ji Onehunga, New Zealand - Thirteen Ways Of Looking At A Patient
Emma Storr Leeds, West Yorkshire, England - Six Week Check
OPEN FIRST PRIZE
Joanne Key Crewe, Cheshire, England - Colony
OPEN SECOND PRIZE
Sarah Ann Leavesley Droitwich, Worcestershire, England - At breaking point
JOINT THIRD PRIZE
Aniqah Choudhri Lancashire, England - Repeat
Prescriptions
Raphael Dagold Bishkek, Chuy, Kyrgyzstan - Pharmacology
COMMENDED POETS - HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
Elizabeth Birchall Chipping Norton, Oxon, England - Heartburn
Tricia Torrington Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England - Livedo
Reticularis
COMMENDED POETS - OPEN PRIZE
Sara Emmelyn Backer Hollis, New Hampshire, USA - Coal Crow Shark
Peter Daniels London, England - Pears
Michael Henry Cheltenham Gloucestershire, England - The Zoology Notebooks
Sarah Ann Leavesley Droitwich, Worcestershire, England - Postpartum
Cath Nichols Warrington, Cheshire, England - Calculus
2018 HIPPOCRATES YOUNG POETS PRIZE
Taylor Fang, Logan, Utah, USA - Letter to Body Made Hollow
SHORTLISTED YOUNG POETS
Margot Armbruster, Elm Grove, Wisconsin, USA - Husk
Haemaru Chung, New York City, NY, USA - Alice
Taylor Fang, Logan, Utah, USA - On the Evolution of Cancer