Abigail Parry has won the £5,000 Troubadour international poetry prize with her poem, ‘Pasodoble With Lizards’, it was announced on Wednesday. Judges Jane Yeh and Glyn Maxwell awarded second prize to Dennis LM Lewis, from Doha, Qatar, for his poem ‘Father’; and third prize went to Kateri Lanthier, from Toronto, Canada, for ‘To the Headless Long-Stemmed Rose on a Staircase in the Subway’.

Earlier this year Abigail Parry won the won the €10,000 Ballymaloe international poetry prize. You can read the full list of Troubadour prizewinners here . The winning poets will read their poems at a prizegiving event at the Troubadour in London on Monday 31 October.