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Biographies of the poets in the Open Category
Order the 2017 Hippocrates Anthology of 60 winning and commended poems
2017 FPM HIPPOCRATES OPEN FIRST PRIZE
Alisha Kaplan, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Coming Off Eight Years of Escitalopram
2017 FPM HIPPOCRATES OPEN SECOND PRIZE
Claire Collison, London, England The Ladies’ Pond
2017 FPM HIPPOCRATES OPEN THIRD PRIZE
Rosie Jackson, Trudoxhill, Somerset, England A Ward
Sister Remembers the Spencers
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Polly Atkin, Ambleside, Cumbria, England On this Island
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