According to Taiwan poet and competition judge Yang Tu, Filipino workers have good English ability, and rhyming techniques seen in their poetry would be the envy of many a Taiwanese grad student; meanwhile, poems by Indonesians are strong on metaphor, Vietnamese poems are tender, and those by Thais serene. Each exhibits a different cultural content.
參與評審的台灣詩人楊渡分析，菲勞英文能力好，英文詩中的押韻技巧恐怕許多台灣的研究生都要望之興嘆；印尼詩善比喻、越南詩溫柔、泰國詩安靜，都展露不同的文化內涵。