Rattle is proud to announce the following nominees for the 2009 Pushcart Prize:

• Heather Bell – “Love” (#31)
• Terrance Hayes – “Model Prison Model” (#31)
• Lynne Knight – “To the Young Man…” (#32)
• Howard Price – “Crow-Magnon” (#32)
• Alison Townsend – “The Only Surviving Recording…” (#32)
• Patricia Smith – “Motown Crown” (#32)

In addition to a chance at representing RATTLE in the anthology, each of their poems will be featured on our blog during the first week in January. For more information on the Pushcart Anthology, and the nomination process, visit www.pushcartprize.com.