The April Perennial

The Gifted Pen Poetry - Middle School

FIRST PRIZE

My Soul Isabel Grahl

My soul is a mountain Difficult to climb Few will see the top With secrets at the tip

My soul is a mountain Easy to chip With the right tools Though impossible to split

My soul is a mountain With jagged edges Appearance is sharp Though inside is smooth

My soul is a mountain Different than others In a sea of plains One tall point

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Academic Essay - NCTC Students........................................................................................pages

Vivian Aytes Thomlinson Short Story - Non-NCTC Students, and/or Non-professional Writers Residing in Texas or Oklahoma ....................................pages

Creative Non-Fiction Essay - NCTC Students .....................................................................pages

Andy and Emily Klement Short Story.................................................................................. pages

Garland Ray Wallace Poetry - Non-NCTC Students, and/or Non-professional Writers Residing in Texas or Oklahoma.................................................pages

Aspiring Poet - NCTC Students.............................................................................................pages

Brad Dill Memorial Short Story .............................................................................................pages

Keith G. King Memorial Poetry - High School ....................................................................pages

The Gifted Pen Poetry - Middle School ................................................................................pages

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