Poetry contest winners

Shown with Sheila Robertson (right), president of Friends of Caledon Public Library, are some of the poetry contest winners (from left) Brian Meyer, Gerald Barnes, Zinta Meyer.

Winners of the second annual Friends of Caledon Public Library's Adult Poetry Writing Contest were announced recently.

The winners were 1st place, Zinta Meyer, Too Short For Long Love; 2nd place, Cassandra Scavetta, Sun Maid; 3rd place, Gerald Barnes, The Seasons. Honourable mentions went to Roberta Natale and Brian Meyer.

Caledon Public Library would like to thank this year's esteemed judges Mark Pavilons, editor of the Caledon Citizen; Robert McAlpine, poet and author, and Dr. Win Mellor-Hay for the difficult task of selecting the winners from the outstanding entries.

The winning poems can be viewed on the library Web site at www.caledon.library.on.ca.