Bright Wings Poetry Contest Winner

We are thrilled to announce the Winner of this year’s Bright Wings Poetry Contest! All of our judges agreed that this is a standout, stunning poem that speaks to the ecstasy and agony of a life of faith in all its brokenness and rebirth. I am Weary of My Well-Tempered Soul by Nadine Ellsworth-Moran

As the winner, Nadine wins the $1000 prize, a live reading at the Breath & the Clay Conference, and a feature publication in Ekstasis. In the next week, you will haave the chance to vote for the Audience Choice Award! Keep an eye out and leave your thoughts in the comments!

Stephen Roach