English Language Awarded Entries

First Place
The Last Place I’ll look by James MacTaggart from Christchurch (Ngāi Tahu)

Second Place
A Toast to the First Girl I Never Kissed by Mary Mosteller from Onehunga

Third Place 
Pakohe by Angela Cuddihy from Waiheke Island

Te Reo Māori Awarded Entries

First Place
He iti te kōpara kai tākirikiri ana ki runga i te kahikatea by Zeb Tamihana Nicklin (Ngā Tokorima a Hinemanuhiri, Pāhauwera, Ruapani, Tūhoe, Tāmanuhiri, Rangitāne) from Palmerston North

Equal Second Place
Rapirapi te pāpaka by Waiariki Parata-Taiapa (Ngāi Tahu, Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Pikiao, Ngāti Hine) from Dunedin

Haere Poka Noa by Zeb Tamihana Nicklin

Equal Third Place
Ka Mātātupu by Hēmi Tūtiri (Te Arawa) from Whanganui

Waiho Kia Whana Atu Ana by Ngawiki-Aroha Rewita (Te Arawa, Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Kahungunu, Te
Whakatōea) from Pōkeno