PSI's 2021 Spring Fling Conference was on 24 April
~ a virtual Zoom event ~
10am to 3pm (with a lunch break).
PSI's 2021 Spring Fling Conference YouTube Playlist:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0wNxdFgB_QNbIB534IgdYifCF9tad-Su
Individual Links for the announcement of the winning poems in our 2021 members-only Spring Fling Poetry contest:
Part 2 announces the 2021 Spring Fling Poetry Contest winners:
https://youtu.be/SB7uf0sXzrk
Annual Spring Fling PSI Members-Only Poetry Contest
Each year as art of our Spring Fling event, we offer our paid members the opportunity to compete on a members-only poetry contest. The winners are announced during our annual Spring Fling event.
The 2021 Spring Fling Members-Only Poetry Contest winners are:
First Place Poem: Gail Denham, Mama's Voice
Second Place Poem: Linda Eaton, Recollection
Third Place Poem: Rachel Wright, Interval
Honorable Mention 1: Jenquia Jamison, Here
Honorable Mention 2: Mary Couch, Serenity's Home
Honorable Mention 3: Beverly Stanislawski, Quietude
Congratulations to all our winners!
First Place Poem: Gail Denham, Mama's Voice
Second Place Poem: Linda Eaton, Recollection
Third Place Poem: Rachel Wright, Interval
Honorable Mention 1: Jenquia Jamison, Here
Honorable Mention 2: Mary Couch, Serenity's Home
Honorable Mention 3: Beverly Stanislawski, Quietude
Congratulations to all our winners!
2021 Spring Fling PSI Members-Only Poetry Contest information
This year, the poetic form for our annual PSI Spring Fling Members-only contest is . . . Ekphrastic Poetry!
The contest included a PSI Members-only artwork competition, the winning piece (below) was used by our PSI Members for their Spring Fling poetry contest entries.
Ekphrastic poems explore, engage with, and describe a painting, drawing, sculpture, or other form of visual art. Our PSI Members are invited to submit 1 -2 photos of original 2D and 3D artwork.
The contest included a PSI Members-only artwork competition, the winning piece (below) was used by our PSI Members for their Spring Fling poetry contest entries.
Ekphrastic poems explore, engage with, and describe a painting, drawing, sculpture, or other form of visual art. Our PSI Members are invited to submit 1 -2 photos of original 2D and 3D artwork.
- 2D art = paintings, drawings, mixed media, photography, etc.
- 3D art = sculpture, textiles, furniture, jewelry, etc.
2021 is the first year we've asked our PSI members to submit artwork images to be considered as inspiration for our annual Spring Fling poetry contest.
We received 12 entries from our talented members!
The winning piece of artwork for the Ekphrastic inspiration for our PSI members is the photograph titled Serenity by Sandra J. Nantais.
For information about our winners from past Spring Fling poetry contests, click here.