Forward Prize Nominations


2023

The poets nominated for the Forward Prize for the best single poem are:

Sacrifices - Craig Dobson (Issue 29)
Narcissus Poeticus- the Pheasant’s Eye - Rebecca Gethin (Issue 29)

Sitting with my son’s first leather boots - Clare Best (Issue 30)

2019

The poets nominated for the Forward Prize for the best single poem are:

Remembering Cleo - John Mole (Issue 17)
Seasonal - E A M Harris (Issue 18)
Bosigran Castle - Mantz Yorke (Issue 20)

2018

This year for the first time Allegro has nominated poems for the prestigious Forward Prize for the best single poem. The nominated poems are:

Apples - William Bedford (Issue 16)
White Heron - Ion Corcos (Issue 14)