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Every year it’s a pleasure and a challenge to select six standout poems to nominate for Best of the Net. My picks for 2016 are linked below.
Best of luck to all the nominees! Win or not, you’ve all done The Good Men Project proud. We’re honored to host your work!
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Shane Allison “If Only the World Were a Giant Belgian Waffle”
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Anne Lawrence Bradshaw “Bloodlines”
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Cyrus Cassells “Deacon Costen’s Handclap Joy”
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Jim Elledge “He Sees You When You’re Sleeping”
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Nora Meiners “How Will I Know When I Am in a Body?”
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