The poem ‘The Red Wheelbarrow’ (originally ‘XXII’) by William Carlos Williams is considered perhaps the foremost example of IMAGISM.
First prize M. & M. Taylor, Waterthorpe, Sheffield
Runners-up Bill Stewart, Leicester; Rupert Miles, Bisley, Gloucestershire

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