Best of the Net 2017  
2017 POETRY WINNERS Hanif Abdurraqib’s “& who, this time” from The Rumpus Anders Carlson-Wee’s “McDonald's” from Blue Mesa Review Kendra DeColo’s “Break-Up Letter to My Clitoris” from Thrush Poetry Journal Roy G. Guzman’s “Blood Fantasia” from Jet Fuel Review mud howard’s “Clearing” from Cleaver Devin Kelly’s “#241” from Breadcrumbs Eugenia Leigh’s “What I Miss Most About Hell” from Waxwing Tariq Luthun’s “Hårb (Or on Waging War in Spite of God)” from wildness Shara McCallum’s “Sorrow” from The Account L.S. McKee’s “Broder Crossing” from Madcap Review Valzhyna Mort’s “Kunstkamera” from The Arkansas International Theis Ørntoft’s “Artic Command” [Translated from the Danish by Julia Cohen and Jens Bjering] from Queen Mob's Tea House Meghann Plunkett’s “Aubade with Strap-On” from Muzzle Magazine Carlos Price-Sanchez’s “Mantras: Immigrantes” from Sixth Finch Meghan Privitello’s “Meditations on the Devil” from Nightjar Review Scherezade Siobhan’s “The Valium Bride” from Whale Road Review
Hanif Abdurraqib’s “& who, this time” from The Rumpus Anders Carlson-Wee’s “McDonald's” from Blue Mesa Review Kendra DeColo’s “Break-Up Letter to My Clitoris” from Thrush Poetry Journal Roy G. Guzman’s “Blood Fantasia” from Jet Fuel Review mud howard’s “Clearing” from Cleaver Devin Kelly’s “#241” from Breadcrumbs Eugenia Leigh’s “What I Miss Most About Hell” from Waxwing Tariq Luthun’s “Hårb (Or on Waging War in Spite of God)” from wildness Shara McCallum’s “Sorrow” from The Account L.S. McKee’s “Broder Crossing” from Madcap Review Valzhyna Mort’s “Kunstkamera” from The Arkansas International Theis Ørntoft’s “Artic Command” [Translated from the Danish by Julia Cohen and Jens Bjering] from Queen Mob's Tea House Meghann Plunkett’s “Aubade with Strap-On” from Muzzle Magazine Carlos Price-Sanchez’s “Mantras: Immigrantes” from Sixth Finch Meghan Privitello’s “Meditations on the Devil” from Nightjar Review Scherezade Siobhan’s “The Valium Bride” from Whale Road Review
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