Winner:

Gain Access - Ian Harker

 

Runner up:

Rain – Holly Bars

 

Third:

William Walker saves Winchester Cathedral –

Jennifer A. McGowan

 

Highly Commended:

 

A question for the freedom swimmers

of the 60s - Florence Ng

Meltwater - Su Ryder

Leaving Shingle Street - Sue Butler

After swimming in the Lido ...  - Jason Conway

 

Commended:

 

Brookside - Sharon Larkin

An extract from the journal of Miss Jean Fairfax - Sheila Jacob

Ammonite - Abigail Roland

Water Molecules - William Thirsk Gaskill

The day she stops being beautiful - Bobbie Sparrow

Yorkshire Watter - Sally Brown

 

 

 A glass of orange juice – Rachel Davies

A short day in Carlisle – Fokkina McDonnell

A squadron of tuna is lifting the sea out of itself – Sandra Noel

A view from the future – Jenny Robb

Afraid – Jill Lang

An arctic char’s lament – Bobbie Sparrow

An Olympic length of life – Jane Sharp

And I am – Liz McPherson

Astral swimming – Bruce Barnes

Ball bouncers must pay – Sue Butler

Blame it all on the weatherman – Matt Nicholson

By-sea – Ali Murphy

Circling the Aquarium – BAnne Adriaens

Climacteric – Michelle Chew

Confluence – Sharon Phillips

Crossing place – Liz McPherson

Damned – Louise Jones

Deflecting what never was straight line – Sandra Noel

Dunwich: February 2020 – Sue Butler

Elegy for a dead seal – Sue Burge

Estuary – Mary Anne Smith Sellen

Eve – Sarah Graham

Excalibur – Ruth Higgins

Fear of drowning replays in a childhood nightmare – Margaret Royall

Flash Floods – Kathy Gee

Flood warning – Judi Sutherland

Globes – Boakesey Closs

Headwaters of the Hull – Tim Ellis

Heart of the Patamoi – Lauren Hughes

Heronry - Mary Anne Smith Sellen

Hook, line and sinker - Maggie Mackay

I find out on Social Media - Lauren Hughes

I took a walk once - Maggie Mackay

I’m not hoping for rescue at my age – Julie Elizabeth Griffiths

In my water - Pat Edwards

Keeping out the cold – Linda Marshall

Learning - William Coniston

Lithium – Deborah Lyons

Melusine - Jennifer A. McGowan

Midsummer: dipping our toes in - Hannah Stone

Morecambe Bay normal – Sarah L Dixon

My friend’s cousin - Sue Mackerel

Naiad - Jennifer A. McGowan

Narrowboat - Damaris West

North Yorkshire steam train - Tonnie Richmond

On Durham Heritage Coast - Sarah James

Painting the Saltmarsh - Sue Burge

Pause for breath - Colin Day

Pissing myself – Patrick Druggan

Pond life - Kathy Gee

Pooled – Julia Webb

Portrait of water - Kerry Darbishire

Rain bright days - Patrick Druggan

River mother – Margaret Royall

River of Salt – Racheal Clyne

River tales – Florence Ng

River watch - Patricia Leighton

Riverish - Doryn Herbst

Rivers of Heaven –

Same shoes –

Sea change – Cate Anderson

Send Rain – Lesley Quayle

She is half in love with ink …  - Abigail Rowland

She went into the water – Pat Edwards

So you can love her – Rachel Glass

Spate – Liz McPherson

St Roma De Sau – Judi Sutherland

Standing on the ridge - Patrick Druggan

Swimming with dolphins – Ian Harker

The coastline behind your house – Sandra Noel

The field runs through your body – Sandra Noel

The journey to Gaza – Jenny Robb

The Quiet one – Maggie Mackay

The Rigger – Abigail Rowland

The river remembers – Penny Blackburn

The Severn – Louise Warren

The Tees – Caroline Walling

There you are again – Christian Donovan

This England – Judi Sutherland

Turner’s sketch of Kirkstall Abbey – Claire Wigzell

Underwater – Georgina Titmus

Unseen – Sarah Mnatzaganian

Water pressure – Elspeth McLean

Wavelets – Alwyn Marriage

Why swimming underwater is difficult – Alison Jones

Wish you were here – Sally James

You won’t remember the weatherman – Sharon Phillips