KEATS-SHELLEY house poetry PRIZE 2015 - the winners
Congratulations to all the winners and runners-up in the twenty-fourth annual Keats-Shelley House poetry prize for children and young people, and special thanks to this year’s guest judge John Challis, who flew all the way from Newcastle to join us for the ceremony at the House on 5 June 2015.
The winners will all have their poems published in Wanted in Rome, together with an article by John Challis on the process of choosing this year’s winners, but in the meantime the names of all the winners and runners-up are below, and their poems can be read here.
Italian 5-9 |
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1) Francesco Maria Nocita |
8 |
Istituto Maria Consolatrice, Rome |
I Colori della natura |
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2) Lucrezia Lepri |
9 |
Britannia Int. School, Rome |
Colori |
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English 5-9 |
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1) Ettore Celestini |
8 |
Castelli Int. School, Castelli Romani |
My Colourful Day |
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2) Henry (Hank) Drucker |
9 |
St. George's British Int. School, Rome |
In… Or Out? |
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Italian 10-13 |
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1) Pietro Di Penta |
10 |
St. George's British Int. School, Rome |
La Città abbandonata |
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2) Camille Wefers Bettink |
13 |
Ambrit International School, Rome |
Città abbandonate |
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English 10-13 |
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1) Valentina Dalla Rosa |
12 |
Scuola Media M. Malpighi, Bologna |
The Last Heartbeat |
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2) Giulia Mombello |
13 |
St. George's British Int. School, Rome |
The Burned City |
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Italian 14-18 |
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1) Emanuele Taiani |
17 |
Istituto Leopoldo Pirelli, Rome |
Distopia |
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2) Leonardo Campi |
16 |
Liceo Classico Augusto, Rome |
Giovane ossessione |
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English 14-18 |
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1) Oliver Francesco Riccetti |
18 |
Polo Liceale Saffo, Roseto degli Abruzzi (Teramo) |
The Last Nimrud Breath |
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2) Veronica Di Leo |
17 |
Liceo Classico Fascitelli, Isernia |
Damned Children |
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