2011 Under 18s Finalists

Poem: Self-Censorship
Writer: Grace Ormerod
Location: Cumbria
Age: 17

Poem: Writer's Block
Writer: Eleanor O'Neill
Location: Lanarkshire
Age: 18

Poem: Road Trip
Writer: Francesca King
Location: Kent
Age: 17

Poem: The Shadow In The Doorway
Writer: Siddharth Venkataramakrishnan
Location: Essex
Age: 18

Poem: Satanist Of My Heart
Writer: Bethany Chipperfield
Location: Suffolk
Age: 16

Poem: Rummy
Writer: Anusia Battersby
Location: Manchester
Age: 15

Poem: A Boredom Of Thought
Writer: Daniel Smith
Location: Leicestershire
Age: 16

Poem: Asleep
Writer: Naomi Gardom
Location: Cambridgeshire
Age: 17

Poem: Bev
Writer: Eva Kerr
Location: County Londonderry
Age: 14

Poem: The Mad Hatter's Lament
Writer: Olivia Marchant
Location: West Yorkshire
Age: 13

Poem: We Never Said Hello
Writer: Erin Keegan
Location: London
Age: 14

Poem: Beauty
Writer: Holly Height
Location: Cheshire
Age: 17

Poem: Hunted Wolf
Writer: Freya Smith
Location: South Gloucestershire
Age: 13

Poem: To The Dead Fox On That Yet-Unnamed Road In Wiltshire
Writer: Linda Shi
Location: West Midlands
Age: 16

Poem: Springtime Again
Writer: Chloe Kane
Location: West Midlands
Age: 16

Poem: Falling Apart
Writer: Arun Nantheesan
Location: Lancashire
Age: 17

Poem: I Love
Writer: Lily Adams
Location: Dorset
Age: 16

Poem: The Conscience Of A Murderer
Writer: Emma Thomas
Location: Surrey
Age: 14

Poem: Snow
Writer: Heather Nixey
Location: Oxfordshire
Age: 11

Poem: How Curious!
Writer: Caitlin Clargo
Location: Wiltshire
Age: 11

Poem: My Dying Prayer
Writer: Chloe Calton
Location: Dorset
Age: 13

Poem: In My Head
Writer: Thomas Kerfoot
Location: Avon
Age: 12

Poem: The House Where Time Stands Still
Writer: Edward Sweet
Location: Suffolk
Age: 14

Poem: Empty School
Writer: Alexander McCall
Location: Aberdeenshire
Age: 17

Poem: Serpent Lake
Writer: Jolyon Bankes
Location: London
Age: 8

Poem: The Writer's Meditation
Writer: Ellie Fisher
Location: Gloucestershire
Age: 11

Poem: Last Call
Writer: Ashleigh Black
Location: Devon
Age: 17

Poem: The Eternal Cold One
Writer: Megan Tyler
Location: Staffordshire
Age: 16

Poem: Memories Of An Alzhelmer's Sufferer
Writer: Sarah Parker
Location: Northamptonshire
Age: 18

Poem: The Optician
Writer: Cleo Henry
Location: Warwickshire
Age: 17

Poem: Little Sister
Writer: Emma Cooper
Location: Kent
Age: 15

Poem: Glory
Writer: Georgia White
Location: Kent
Age: 16

Poem: Bliss Splash!
Writer: Chloe Crowther
Location: Avon
Age: 13

Poem: The Page
Writer: Sarah Ladd
Location: Berkshire
Age: 14

Poem: Another Winter
Writer: Haley Daniels
Location: USA
Age: 16

Poem: In My Fantasy World
Writer: Olayinka Amusat
Location: London
Age: 13

Poem: Bar Morning
Writer: Alan Mutton
Location: Essex
Age: 17

Poem: Suicide Note Sonata
Writer: Charlie Gillen
Location: Sweden
Age: 16

Poem: Infinitus Physikos
Writer: Marcus Trinder
Location: North Yorkshire
Age: 16

Poem: March On The Coal Tower
Writer: Martin Coulter-Dunne
Location: Hertfordshire
Age: 17

Poem: Outer Regret
Writer: Georgina Milner
Location: Essex
Age: 11

Poem: Another Soul To Take
Writer: Adele Parry
Location: Clwyd
Age: 13

Poem: The Magic Box
Writer: Eleanor Kerr
Location: Devon
Age: 9

Poem: Mortality
Writer: Hannah Dickinson
Location: West Yorkshire
Age: 17

Poem: Memories
Writer: James Gordon
Location: Cheshire
Age: 11

Poem: Cornwall Is Calling
Writer: Jasmine Dickson
Location: Cornwall
Age: 12

Poem: The Walk Of Shame
Writer: Nicole Kinsella
Location: Ireland
Age: 17

Poem: The Hunter
Writer: Calum Maney
Location: West Yorkshire
Age: 14

Poem: Glastonbury
Writer: Megan Beech
Location: Somerset
Age: 18

Poem: As The Seasons Change
Writer: Ameerah Arjanee
Location: Mauritius
Age: 17