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2020 CSPS Monthly Contest Winners 

Month Topics Place Poet Poem
January
Nature, Seasons, Landscape, Ecology
1st
2nd
 
3rd
Jane Stuart
Jane Stuart
  
David Anderson
When All Was Mystery
Early on a Winter
  Morning
The Apple Spy
February
Romance, Love, Emotions
1st
2nd
3rd
Pamela Shea
Jane Stuart 
Rosebuds and Lovers
Dancing into Love Again
No Placing Poem
March
Free Subject
1st
2nd
3rd
Dorothy Skiles
  
  
The Coyote's Howl
No Placing Poem 
No Placing Poem 
April
Travel, History, Mythology, Other Cultures
1st
2nd
3rd
  
  
  
No Placing Poems
 
May
Portraits, Persons, Characters
Portraits of animals, objects, places
with character.
1st
2nd
3rd
Marlene Hitt
Enlightenment
No Placing Poem 
No Placing Poem
June
Free Subject
1st
2nd
3rd
Joyce Futa
Kumquat Marmalade
No Placing Poem 
No Placing Poem
July
Childhood, Memoir, Lessons of the Past
1st
2nd
3rd
Jackie Chou
Cerulean
No Placing Poem 
No Placing Poem
August
Humor, Satire, Joy of Life
1st
 
2nd
3rd
Joan Gerstein
Self Portrait as Clark
  Gable One Liner
No Placing Poem 
No Placing Poem
September
Free Subject
1st
2nd
3rd
Louise Moises
Empty Chairs
No Placing Poem 
No Placing Poem
October
War & Peace, Activism & Politics
1st
2nd
3rd
No Placing Poems
November
Family, Friendship, Human Condition
1st
2nd
3rd
Charlene Langfur
Meandering
No Placing Poem 
No Placing Poem
December
Best of Your Best
Winning or published poem only. Indicate
complete name of contest or publication
and the issue/date of the publication/
award.
1st
2nd
3rd
Ambika Talwar
Losses into Treasures
No Placing Poem 
No Placing Poem