Kim Kenyon Writes

2026

‘If an octopus can ride on the back of a shark in the Hauraki Gulf.’ 1st Place, Kyogle Readers & Writers Poetry Comp. Published online: https://kraw.com.au/if-an-octopus-can-ride-on-the-back-of-a-mako-shark-in-the-hauraki-gulf/

‘Pull yourself together, Chook.’ 2nd Place, Kyogle Readers & Writers Poetry Comp. Published online: Pull Yourself Together, Chook • Kyogle Readers And Writers

‘By the Rivermouth, after rain.’ Uplift. Published online: Poem: ‘By the rivermouth, after rain’ by Kim Kenyon

‘The view under the bridge south of Kingscliff, at 5am.’ Poetry of Flight, the Liquid Amber Prize Anthology 2025. Edited by Rose Lucas, Ali Whitelock & Willo Drummond.

‘Things that are alived.’ Ros Spencer Poetry Prize. WA Poets Inc. Published online: WA Poets Inc 2025 ROS SPENCER CONTEST WINNERS

‘Things that are alived.’ Brushstrokes VI. Ros Spencer Poetry Contest Anthology 2025. WA Poets Publishing.

‘Maybe it’s “The Change?”‘ Jacaranda Journal Online. 2025. Published online: https://www.jacarandajournal.com/post/maybe-it-s-the-change

‘The Quickening.’ Swim Meet Lit Mag. Issue 6: Slip. August 2025. Published online: https://swimmeetlitmag.com/2025/08/23/kim-kenyon/

‘Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea.’ Denizen’s Digest. Issue 4: Fathoms. 2025 https://www.netherworldarcade.com/product/denizen-digest-issue-4/

‘Maybe it’s the Change?’ Jacaranda Journal. 12.1 Scorched Earth Edition. 2025

‘…’ Triple Word Score Poetry Competition Winners. Babyteeth Journal. May 14, 2025. Published online: https://www.patreon.com/posts/triple-word-128254480

‘High Tide in King George Square.’ Write Your Heart Out Anthology with foreward by Trent Dalton. Museum of Brisbane. Print and online, https://www.museumofbrisbane.com.au/whats-on/write-your-heart-out/