Rosalind Jana wins Hippocrates young poets prize
A 17-year-old student from Hereford sixth form college has won the inaugural Hippocrates Young Poets prize of £500. Rosalind Jana’s winning poem was titled Posterior Instrumented Fusion for Adolescent Scoliosis. The international Hippocrates prize for young poets is for an unpublished poem in English on a medical theme. The winning entry was decided by judge and award-winning poet Clare Pollard, who published her first collection of poetry at the age of 19. More details