Finalists of the 2025 Adinkra Poetry Prize

Winner

Christopher Armoh

Untitled [Her—in the likeness of a bird]

Winner

Christopher Armoh

Untitled [Her—in the likeness of a bird]

Winner

Christopher Armoh

Untitled [Her—in the likeness of a bird]

Second Place

Denoo Edinam Yawo

THE PHILOSOPHY OF A MOTHER WALKING BAREFOOTED

Second Place

Denoo Edinam Yawo

THE PHILOSOPHY OF A MOTHER WALKING BAREFOOTED

Second Place

Denoo Edinam Yawo

THE PHILOSOPHY OF A MOTHER WALKING BAREFOOTED

Third Place

I Echo / Chris Baah

The Laceration of a Golden Tongue

Third Place

I Echo / Chris Baah

The Laceration of a Golden Tongue

Third Place

I Echo / Chris Baah

The Laceration of a Golden Tongue

Finalist

Daniel Naawenkangua Abukuri

Clause C, Section C60 of Aya

Finalist

Daniel Naawenkangua Abukuri

Clause C, Section C60 of Aya

Finalist

Daniel Naawenkangua Abukuri

Clause C, Section C60 of Aya

Finalist

Seyram Liquenda Klu De-Souza

BLESSED REDEMPTION, ALL IS AT REST Or Tribute to the fern’s stipe

Finalist

Seyram Liquenda Klu De-Souza

BLESSED REDEMPTION, ALL IS AT REST Or Tribute to the fern’s stipe

Finalist

Seyram Liquenda Klu De-Souza

BLESSED REDEMPTION, ALL IS AT REST Or Tribute to the fern’s stipe

Finalist

Kojo Mensah Kingsley

Aya: The Child of the Land

Finalist

Kojo Mensah Kingsley

Aya: The Child of the Land

Finalist

Kojo Mensah Kingsley

Aya: The Child of the Land

Finalist

Richard De-Graft Tawiah

Metamorphosis -a nod to Benjamin Cyril Arthur

Finalist

Richard De-Graft Tawiah

Metamorphosis -a nod to Benjamin Cyril Arthur

Finalist

Richard De-Graft Tawiah

Metamorphosis -a nod to Benjamin Cyril Arthur

Finalist

Emmanuel Papa Quansah

THIS IS NOT THE POEM I WANTED TO WRITE

Finalist

Emmanuel Papa Quansah

THIS IS NOT THE POEM I WANTED TO WRITE

Finalist

Emmanuel Papa Quansah

THIS IS NOT THE POEM I WANTED TO WRITE

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