Winning Entry: Weather Report
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2004, First Prize
Winning Entry: Du Temps Perdu
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2005, Second Prize
Winning Entry: Love’s Labor Found
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2005, First Prize
Winning Entry: Island Matinee
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2005, Third Prize
Winning Entry: Fragments From Crete
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2006, Third Prize
Winning Entry: Papa Bill
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2006, Second Prize
Winning Entry: Remembrance
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2006, First Prize
Winning Entry: Hillbilly’s Folly
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2006, Finalist
Winning Entry: Uncovered
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2007, Third Prize
Winning Entry: Spinning Pearls
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2007, Second Prize
Winning Entry: On the Border
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2007, First Prize
Winning Entry: Risking the Road
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2007, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Night in the North
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2007, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Winter of Our Discontent
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2007, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Charles Plays the Ukulele
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2007, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Madame Sosostris
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2007, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Old Stones
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2007, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Winterscape
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2007, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Lollipop Lullaby
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2007, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: To This Coy Universe
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2007, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: A Crown of Sonnets on the Euphronios Krater
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2007, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Morning
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2008, Third Prize
Winning Entry: I Am a Fado Song
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2008, Second Prize
Winning Entry: Jerusalem of Heaven, Jerusalem of Earth
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2008, First Prize
Winning Entry: Two Zinnias
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2008, Fourth Prize
Winning Entry: Watercolor Lighthouse
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2008, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: To Botticelli
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2008, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: English 379 Revisited
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2008, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Schubert’s Sweet Symphony of a Woman
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2008, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Las Meninas
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2008, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Coal Dust Street
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2008, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Haiku Series
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2008, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Fear’s Profiteer
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2008, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Old Men, Smoking
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2008, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Preferences
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2008, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: The Last Straw
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2008, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Different Businesses, Same Location
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2008, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Miss Worthington
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2009, Third Prize
Winning Entry: 10 P.M. by the Singapore River
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2009, Second Prize
Winning Entry: The Bewick’s Wren
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2009, First Prize
Winning Entry: Coming Home in a Haibun
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2009, Fourth Prize
Winning Entry: Time-Lapse Father - The Migrant Worker
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2009, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Old Man from Malkala
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2009, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Sestina: All the Broken Toys
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2009, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Falcon
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2009, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: The Garden Spider
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2009, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Reflections of Solitude
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2009, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Day Sailing
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2009, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: To Drift in Sandstone Folds
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2009, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: The Sleeper
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2009, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Haiku Selections
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2009, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Tao of Taos
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2010, Third Prize
Winning Entry: The Queen of the Sea
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2010, Second Prize
Winning Entry: South Sea Odyssey
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2010, First Prize
Winning Entry: Groceries on the Path Unpaved
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2010, Fourth Prize
Winning Entry: In Bangalore
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2010, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: My Nights of Moon
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2010, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Triolet for Fishermen
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2010, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: From Darkness, Deeper Than the Wells of Time
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2010, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Writer’s Retreat
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2010, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Facing Alzheimer’s and… the Dying of the Light
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2010, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Rondeaux de Chambre: Barbara’s Room
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2010, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: May You Live in Interesting Times
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2010, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: A Crown of Sonnets
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2011, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Nineteen-Sixty
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2011, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Time Pieces Restored
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2011, Second Prize
Winning Entry: An Overcast Morning on Mulberry Street
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2011, Third Prize
Winning Entry: The Path to a Village
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2011, Fourth Prize
Winning Entry: Brother and I
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2011, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: The Cravin
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2011, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: The Golden Fox
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2011, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Sleeping Beauty — Au Courant
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2011, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: For My Ancestors
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2012, First Prize
Winning Entry: the death of memory
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2012, Second Prize
Winning Entry: A Trilogy of Love and Loss
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2012, Third Prize
Winning Entry: Raising My Arm
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2012, Fourth Prize
Winning Entry: Obituary for a Bay Tree
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2012, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Suite in Mudtime
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2012, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: The Rough Wooing
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2012, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: I Want to Live in an Edward Hopper Painting
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2012, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Barbas de Oro
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2012, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Julia Warhola Speaks
Contest Won: Margaret Reid Poetry Contest for Traditional Verse 2012, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Glimmer
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2015, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Jem, A Girl of London
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2015, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Vacationland
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2015, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Otter St. Onge and the Bootleggers
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2015, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Long Hot Walk
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2015, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Managing Bubbie
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2015, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Prosperity
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2015, First Prize
Winning Entry: A Homicide in Hooker’s Point
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2015, First Prize
Winning Entry: Waking the Bones
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2015, First Prize
Winning Entry: Mind Your Head
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2016, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Year the Trees Didn’t Die
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2016, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Winged
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2016, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Red Blood, Yellow Skin
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2016, First Prize
Winning Entry: Blackbirds in the Pomegranate Tree
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2016, Second Prize
Winning Entry: Uncle Otto
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2016, First Prize
Winning Entry: Bela’s Letters
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2016, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Some Measure of Happiness
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2016, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Vacui Magia
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2016, First Prize
Winning Entry: Return of the Convict
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2016, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Lorelei’s Lyric
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2017, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Blazing Star
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2017, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Tzippy the Thief
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2017, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Rubble Fever
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2017, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Kurdish Bike
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2017, First Prize
Winning Entry: The Cricket Cries, the Year Changes
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2017, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Sea Is Quiet Tonight
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2017, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Daughter of Destiny
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2017, First Prize
Winning Entry: White Man’s Disease
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2017, First Prize
Winning Entry: Waiting for Walker
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2017, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Once Upon a Parsnip
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2018, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Our Last Six Months
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2018, Grand Prize
Winning Entry: A Friendship Forever
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2018, First Prize
Winning Entry: From the Banks of Brook Avenue
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2018, First Prize
Winning Entry: Home Water
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2018, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Prophet and Loss
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2018, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Sarabande
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2018, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Saving Nary
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2018, First Prize
Winning Entry: She’s Such a Bright Girl
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2018, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Trading Fours
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2018, First Prize
Winning Entry: Pavarotti and Pancakes
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2018, First Prize
Winning Entry: Lay of the Land
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2019, Grand Prize
Winning Entry: Mama’s Needle
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2019, First Prize
Winning Entry: Little Moss, Big Tree
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2019, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Fireproofing the Woods
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2019, First Prize
Winning Entry: Defense Mechanisms
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2019, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: River Queens
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2019, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Lentils in Black Rice
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2019, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The King of Karaoke
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2019, First Prize
Winning Entry: Blackwax Boulevard
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2019, First Prize
Winning Entry: Willoughby’s World of Wonder
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2019, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: An Exaltation of Larks
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2019, First Prize
Winning Entry: According to Their Kinds
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2019, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Her Widow
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2019, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Spirit Bridges
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2019, First Prize
Winning Entry: Do Not Resuscitate
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2020, First Prize
Winning Entry: Bodhisattva
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2020, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Fetch
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2020, First Prize
Winning Entry: Fighting Chance
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2020, First Prize
Winning Entry: Finding Land
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2020, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Goodbye, My Dear Grandma: An Activity Book for Grieving Children
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2020, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Look, Black Boy
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2020, First Prize
Winning Entry: Migration Memories
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2020, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Mine to Carry
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2020, Grand Prize
Winning Entry: A China Story
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2020, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Children of Fury
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2020, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: If I Could Be a Zebra
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2020, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Kunda
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2020, First Prize
Winning Entry: Anchorless
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2020, First Prize
Winning Entry: In the Pink Arms of the City
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2020, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Inheriting Our Names
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2021, Grand Prize
Winning Entry: My Pants
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2021, First Prize
Winning Entry: M Is for Masks
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2021, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Mighty May Won’t Cry Today
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2021, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Saugus Book
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2021, First Prize
Winning Entry: Best Evidence
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2021, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Herd
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2021, First Prize
Winning Entry: The Man Who Beat Death Valley
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2021, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: All Time
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2021, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Wildflowers
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2021, First Prize
Winning Entry: Operaland
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2021, First Prize
Winning Entry: Choosing Life: My Father’s Journey in Film from Hollywood to Hiroshima
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2021, First Prize
Winning Entry: As Waters Gone By
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2021, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: #porchportraits
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2021, First Prize
Winning Entry: The Poser
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2021, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Special District: Harbin
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2021, First Prize
Winning Entry: Ah, Devon Unbowed
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2022, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: All the Wild and Holy
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2022, First Prize
Winning Entry: Bitter Fruit
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2022, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Echoes of Earth
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2022, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Endemic
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2022, First Prize
Winning Entry: From Mormon to Mermaid
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2022, First Prize
Winning Entry: Happy Harper: Grandpa Comes Home
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2022, First Prize
Winning Entry: Helen in Trouble
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2022, First Prize
Winning Entry: Losing Time: AIDS Lessons in Love and Loss
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2022, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: My Pinsans and Me: Amara’s Talent Show
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2022, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: One More Day
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2022, Grand Prize
Winning Entry: Paisley Invasion
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2022, First Prize
Winning Entry: Return to Heartwood
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2022, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Sleepwalkers, Volume 1: #Adulting Sucks
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2022, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Art of Symeon Shimin
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2022, First Prize
Winning Entry: The Jigsaw Project
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2022, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Wild Court
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2022, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Something Old, Something New, in Uganda!
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2022, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: A Daughter’s Kaddish
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2023, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Aunty Jane Knits Up a Storm
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2023, First Prize
Winning Entry: Badge of Honor
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2023, First Prize
Winning Entry: Caras Lindas de Colombia/Beautiful Faces of Colombia
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2023, First Prize
Winning Entry: Black on Madison Avenue
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2023, First Prize
Winning Entry: Blackwax Boulevard Is Listening
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2023, First Prize
Winning Entry: Elephant and Bird
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2023, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Flowers by Night
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2023, First Prize
Winning Entry: Found
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2023, First Prize
Winning Entry: Hidden Depths
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2023, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Love Like a Dog
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2023, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Nature’s Geometry: Succulents
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2023, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Only What’s Imagined
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2023, First Prize
Winning Entry: Peregrination
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2023, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Angel Room
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2023, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Evil Inclination
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2023, Grand Prize
Winning Entry: The Low Country Shvitz
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2023, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: When Mom Feels Great, Then We Do Too!
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2023, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Who Is Jo March?
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2023, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Tell
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2024, Grand Prize
Winning Entry: The Fig District
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2024, First Prize
Winning Entry: Something About the Women
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2024, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Finding Messi: The Miracle Cat from Kyiv
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2024, First Prize
Winning Entry: Paralights
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2024, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: A Little Patience
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2024, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Corpse Bloom
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2024, First Prize
Winning Entry: My Boyfriend Satan
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2024, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Blood on a Blue Moon
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2024, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Time Zones
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2024, First Prize
Winning Entry: Hillel and the Paper Menschies
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2024, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Faller
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2024, First Prize
Winning Entry: Bitter Thaw
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2024, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Circle of Sawdust
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2024, First Prize
Winning Entry: Here, Where Death Delights
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2024, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Tamiu: A Cat’s Tale
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2024, First Prize
Winning Entry: The Noble Adventures of Beryl and Carol
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2024, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Exits
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2024, First Prize
Winning Entry: In the Aftermath: 9/11 Through a Volunteer’s Eyes
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2024, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Five Years
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2025, Grand Prize
Winning Entry: The Endless Sphere of Time
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2025, First Prize
Winning Entry: One Leaf, One Life
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2025, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: My Body Beeps! Growing Up with Diabetes
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2025, First Prize
Winning Entry: Sticks and Stones
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2025, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Night of the Reading Dead
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2025, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: King James Virgin: A Holiness Memoir
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2025, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Summons to Berlin: Nazi Theft and a Daughter’s Quest for Justice
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2025, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Jamaican Bobsled Captain
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2025, First Prize
Winning Entry: Brute the Brewmaster
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2025, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Uplift
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2025, First Prize
Winning Entry: Coyote Peak
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2025, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Pumpkin Guts: The Hellbound Halloween
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2025, First Prize
Winning Entry: A Peculiar Legacy
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2025, First Prize
Winning Entry: Mbegu
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2025, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Truthful Story
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2025, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Kris Kringle and the Great Magic Swindle
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2025, First Prize
Winning Entry: Homage
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2025, First Prize
Winning Entry: The Wages of Love
Contest Won: North Street Book Prize 2025, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Missing Fields
Contest Won: Sports Fiction & Essay Contest 2013, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Payoff
Contest Won: Sports Fiction & Essay Contest 2013, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: If Only Your Golf Clubs Could Speak
Contest Won: Sports Fiction & Essay Contest 2013, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Getting Schooled
Contest Won: Sports Fiction & Essay Contest 2013, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Ferocity
Contest Won: Sports Fiction & Essay Contest 2013, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: It’s Working Out
Contest Won: Sports Fiction & Essay Contest 2013, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Butterflies and Dinosaurs
Contest Won: Sports Fiction & Essay Contest 2013, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: In Which I Feign Injury to Get Out of Wrestling Tristan Reed
Contest Won: Sports Fiction & Essay Contest 2013, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Game
Contest Won: Sports Fiction & Essay Contest 2013, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Pushing Tin
Contest Won: Sports Fiction & Essay Contest 2013, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Fight Night
Contest Won: Sports Fiction & Essay Contest 2013, First Prize
Winning Entry: Boston You’re My Home
Contest Won: Sports Fiction & Essay Contest 2013, Second Prize
Winning Entry: Muay-Thai
Contest Won: Sports Fiction & Essay Contest 2013, Second Prize
Winning Entry: Skating to Seventy
Contest Won: Sports Fiction & Essay Contest 2013, First Prize
Winning Entry: Death of a Cubs Fan
Contest Won: Sports Fiction & Essay Contest 2014, First Prize
Winning Entry: Proper Equipment
Contest Won: Sports Fiction & Essay Contest 2014, First Prize
Winning Entry: The Gift of Nothing
Contest Won: Sports Fiction & Essay Contest 2014, Second Prize
Winning Entry: Sneaky Fast
Contest Won: Sports Fiction & Essay Contest 2014, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Best
Contest Won: Sports Fiction & Essay Contest 2014, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Fountain of Youth
Contest Won: Sports Fiction & Essay Contest 2014, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Cup Stories
Contest Won: Sports Fiction & Essay Contest 2014, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Knee
Contest Won: Sports Fiction & Essay Contest 2014, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Blood Sport
Contest Won: Sports Fiction & Essay Contest 2014, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Phillies, Dick Allen, and Me
Contest Won: Sports Fiction & Essay Contest 2014, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Team Sports
Contest Won: Sports Fiction & Essay Contest 2014, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Purest Form of Play
Contest Won: Sports Fiction & Essay Contest 2014, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Saturday-Night Special
Contest Won: Sports Fiction & Essay Contest 2014, Second Prize
Winning Entry: The Wheelers: A Roller Derby Meditation
Contest Won: Sports Fiction & Essay Contest 2014, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Kicker
Contest Won: Sports Poetry & Prose Contest 2012, First Prize
Winning Entry: State Champ
Contest Won: Sports Poetry & Prose Contest 2012, First Prize
Winning Entry: Late Round and Boxer
Contest Won: Sports Poetry & Prose Contest 2012, Second Prize
Winning Entry: Sneakerheads
Contest Won: Sports Poetry & Prose Contest 2012, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Pastimes
Contest Won: Sports Poetry & Prose Contest 2012, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Mother Teresa Plays Tennis
Contest Won: Sports Poetry & Prose Contest 2012, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Harlem River Anthem
Contest Won: Sports Poetry & Prose Contest 2012, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Pundits
Contest Won: Sports Poetry & Prose Contest 2012, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Weight of Silver
Contest Won: Sports Poetry & Prose Contest 2012, Second Prize
Winning Entry: Morning Crew
Contest Won: Sports Poetry & Prose Contest 2012, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Beautiful Game
Contest Won: Sports Poetry & Prose Contest 2012, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Ticket to an Execution
Contest Won: Sports Poetry & Prose Contest 2012, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Go Agro
Contest Won: Sports Poetry & Prose Contest 2012, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Bladed Lady
Contest Won: Sports Poetry & Prose Contest 2012, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Emperor’s New Jump Rope
Contest Won: Sports Poetry & Prose Contest 2012, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Drawing Water
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2014, First Prize
Winning Entry: Wet
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2014, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Thaw
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2014, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Growing Pains
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2014, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Gerontophobia
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2014, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Where Nothing Ever Happens
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2014, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Leap of Faith
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2014, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Born-Again Anthropologist
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2014, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: How to Fight Like a Girl
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2014, First Prize
Winning Entry: He’s Coming for Me
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2014, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Roommates
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2014, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: What To Do
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2014, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Definitions of Bravery
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2015, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Death Fairies
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2015, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Colonel Catches a Catfish
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2015, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Aunt Edie
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2015, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Taste of Cedars
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2015, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: A Small Fortune
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2015, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Secrets of the Wire
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2015, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Brick
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2015, First Prize
Winning Entry: Las Meninas: The Alchemy of a Life
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2015, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Trayvon
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2015, First Prize
Winning Entry: Bone Memory
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2015, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Family, Edited
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2015, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Miz Maddie’s School for Fine Young Ladies
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2016, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Brawn
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2016, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Karl Marx Doesn’t Know Everything
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2016, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Caterpillars
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2016, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Time Away
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2016, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Changing Hands
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2016, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: How Does an Island Feel
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2016, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Terror Lynching
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2016, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Phantom Language
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2016, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Breviaries of the Ghost
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2016, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Death of Betty Boop
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2016, First Prize
Winning Entry: Journeys to Jerusalem
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2016, First Prize
Winning Entry: Length of Days
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2017, First Prize
Winning Entry: The Mule Deer
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2017, First Prize
Winning Entry: The Finder
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2017, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: My Mother’s Life
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2017, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Obroni’s Heart
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2017, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Moving Past the Label
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2017, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Arizabesu
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2017, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: To Live Without Air
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2017, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Buoyancy
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2017, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Two More Fishing Trips
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2017, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Return
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2017, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: No One Said It Would Be Easy
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2017, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Girls Needed $200/HR Weekends and Nights
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2017, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Moochy
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2017, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Lulu
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2018, First Prize
Winning Entry: Circumambulatory Cacozelia
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2018, First Prize
Winning Entry: I Am Coming for You
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2018, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: In a Traditional Confessional
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2018, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Hood Rats Taught Themselves the Rasengan: A Meditation on Anime & the Hood
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2018, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: How They Met
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2018, Second Prize
Winning Entry: Java Jaya
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2018, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Night Vision
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2018, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Mermaid
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2018, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Walk on Fine
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2018, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Goose Girl
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2018, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: What It Was Turned Ollie Queer
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2018, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: For Daws to Peck At
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2018, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Snake
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2019, First Prize
Winning Entry: Anointed
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2019, First Prize
Winning Entry: Watermelon Juice
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2019, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Ask Again Later
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2019, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: A Murder of Crows
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2019, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: A New Map of the World
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2019, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Crossing the Swamp
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2019, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: In the Dust
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2019, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: My Turn
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2019, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Sylvie, Alone
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2019, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Shelter for Memory
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2019, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Bridge of Eternal Happiness
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2019, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Sand Collector
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2020, First Prize
Winning Entry: Sir, May I Have a Pack of Marlboros?
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2020, First Prize
Winning Entry: Fall
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2020, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: When We Get Where We’re Going
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2020, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: House of Stones
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2020, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: No Use in Takin’ Chances
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2020, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Painted Box
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2020, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Soft n’ Sheepish: No-More-Lyes Conditioning Crème Relaxer System
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2020, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Gift
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2020, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Color of Pilgrimage
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2020, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: In the Mouth of the Mountains
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2020, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Changing Your Mind
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2020, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Act of Vanishing
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2021, First Prize
Winning Entry: The Pastures of My Eccentric Uncle
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2021, First Prize
Winning Entry: In Sense
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2021, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Ash Wednesday
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2021, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: I Am Mary
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2021, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Whitney in the Real World
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2021, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: My Fiancé Is a Robot
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2021, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: How You Get There
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2021, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: #metoo?
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2021, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Return to India
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2021, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Field Notes from a Tiger Forest
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2021, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: My Cowboy Cousin
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2021, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Blood Ties
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2022, First Prize
Winning Entry: Manny
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2022, First Prize
Winning Entry: We Go Way Back
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2022, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: In Lieu of Flowers
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2022, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Balance
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2022, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Fitting In
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2022, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Marshmallows
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2022, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Searching for the Clear
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2022, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: A Final Deployment
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2022, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Lizard Girl and the Alligator King
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2022, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: A Garden in the Desert
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2022, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Laundry Day
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2022, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Sylvia
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2023, First Prize
Winning Entry: Reflections
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2023, First Prize
Winning Entry: Joy
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2023, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Sunny Sixteen
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2023, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Gullfoss
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2023, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Never Fired a Shot
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2023, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: It Bleeds Without Stopping (The Heart)
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2023, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Steady
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2023, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Undetermined Circumstances
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2023, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Dancing on the Blade
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2023, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Pervert
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2023, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Five Pillars of Intimacy Direction
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2023, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Cryptozoology
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2024, First Prize
Winning Entry: The Golem Mother of the Catskills
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2024, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Demulcent of Shame
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2024, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Sea Changes
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2024, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Bottle Girl
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2024, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Washing Light
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2024, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: I Am No Beekeeper
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2024, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Memory in Tibet
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2024, First Prize
Winning Entry: For All the Birthdays
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2024, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: I Don’t Know What Possessed Me
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2024, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Pink Matter
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2024, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Trespass Point
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2024, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Going and Going and Going
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2025, First Prize
Winning Entry: Wild Swan
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2025, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Dogs Don’t Know About Fallujah
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2025, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: In Paradise
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2025, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Grandma’s Way
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2025, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: When Sister Joan Opens the Door
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2025, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Architectural Plans
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2025, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: So Have I Been a Good Stepmother?
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2025, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: All Girls, But One
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2025, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Perfect
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2025, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Shakespeare
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2025, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Process: An Excerpt
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2025, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: An Ornithology of Grief
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2025, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Requiem for a Bubble Tea
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Fiction & Essay Contest 2025, First Prize
Winning Entry: Fritillary
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2003, First Prize
Winning Entry: Train Journey
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2003, Second Prize
Winning Entry: Jeremy Johnson Jackson the Third
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2003, Third Prize
Winning Entry: The Dark Room
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2004, First Prize
Winning Entry: Mason City Ladies’ Sewing Circle
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2004, Second Prize
Winning Entry: de profundis
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2004, Third Prize
Winning Entry: Does Anyone Know I’m Here?
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2005, First Prize
Winning Entry: The Window
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2005, Second Prize
Winning Entry: Stillborn
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2005, Third Prize
Winning Entry: Intimidation
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2006, First Prize
Winning Entry: Old Hawk
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2006, Second Prize
Winning Entry: For Jen
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2006, Third Prize
Winning Entry: The Leather Suitcase
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2006, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Lobsterman
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2006, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Central Park
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2006, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Paved with Diamonds
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2006, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Popcorn Neuroses
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2006, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Peanuts
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2006, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Service and Set
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2006, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Another Country
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2007, First Prize
Winning Entry: A Midcentury Advent
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2007, Second Prize
Winning Entry: To Sing the World
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2007, Third Prize
Winning Entry: Patterns of Breath
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2007, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Leaf Fall
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2007, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Mavillette
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2007, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Doug Died
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2007, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: The Great Secret
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2007, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Mist Wraiths
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2007, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: In the Whit’ning of Day
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2007, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: From This Desk
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2007, Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Ballad of Christmas Present
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2007, Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Second Oldest of Seven
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2007, Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Freedom Song
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2007, Highly Commended
Winning Entry: The Bushel
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2007, Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Gentile
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2007, Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Vino Rosso
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2007, Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Here
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2007, Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Somebody Else
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2007, Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Ollie Ollie Oxen Free
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2007, Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Sunshine on a Wooden Floor
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2007, Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Grape Vine Dream
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2007, Finalist
Winning Entry: My Sweater
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2007, Finalist
Winning Entry: In the Dark
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2007, Finalist
Winning Entry: Crimson Lady
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2007, Finalist
Winning Entry: Dance With Me
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2007, Finalist
Winning Entry: Suspended, February 8, 2007
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2007, Finalist
Winning Entry: Signature
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2007, Finalist
Winning Entry: My Mother Spoke Volumes
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2007, Finalist
Winning Entry: Remembering Miss Baker
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2007, Finalist
Winning Entry: For Landon
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2007, Finalist
Winning Entry: Another Street, Filled with Too Much Rain
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2007, Finalist
Winning Entry: Explaining the D to You
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2007, Finalist
Winning Entry: Ghosts
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2008, First Prize
Winning Entry: The Old Salty Poems
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2008, Second Prize
Winning Entry: Anxiety Disorder
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2008, Third Prize
Winning Entry: Do Not Be Kind to Robots That Love Humans
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2008, Fourth Prize
Winning Entry: The Assembled Waiters
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2008, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: The Attic
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2008, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Hickory Dickory Dock
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2008, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Return to Mount Ayliff’s Childhood Home
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2008, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: From L.A. to New York, Cadiz, Marseilles, Frankfurt, London…
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2008, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: True Roots
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2008, Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Nightfall
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2008, Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Ars anti-Poetica/Halloween candy
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2008, Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Mirrors not for Them
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2008, Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Touchstones
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2008, Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Omaha. Day one. The Day-6 June
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2008, Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Baby Girl
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2009, First Prize
Winning Entry: In the Delhi Station
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2009, Second Prize
Winning Entry: What I Did in the 20th Century
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2009, Third Prize
Winning Entry: The Bowpicker
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2009, Fourth Prize
Winning Entry: In Search of Paradise Lost
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2009, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: A Walk
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2009, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Climbing the Water Tower
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2009, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Lullabies for Tonight
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2009, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Milk and Cookies for Grandma
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2009, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: No Gift Ever Loved Me More
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2009, Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Dry Parched Kisses
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2009, Highly Commended
Winning Entry: The Nature Trail
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2009, Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Soft Summer Rain
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2009, Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Single Malt
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2009, Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Beslan, What If…
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2009, Highly Commended
Winning Entry: On the Silk Road
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2010, First Prize
Winning Entry: An Argument with Semonides* on His ‘Types of Women’
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2010, Second Prize
Winning Entry: Sphinx Dust
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2010, Third Prize
Winning Entry: Soon Shall the Winter’s Foil Be Here
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2010, Fourth Prize
Winning Entry: Kamikaze Bird
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2010, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Cape May, NJ: Memoirs of an Old House, Shakespeare’s Moths
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2010, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Do Not Presume to Call It ‘Fun’!
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2010, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Gebel Musa
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2010, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: ‘Happily Ever After’ Left With Daddy
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2010, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Purple Irises
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2010, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: To Misunderstand Mariachi Music
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2011, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: A Wake in the House
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2011, First Prize
Winning Entry: From Tending Sheep to Confusion on the Amtrak 10:50
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2011, Second Prize
Winning Entry: Almost Light
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2011, First Prize
Winning Entry: Camp Four Jeffrey, Inyo County, CA
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2011, Fourth Prize
Winning Entry: Vibrations
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2011, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Gifted
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2011, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Playstation Universe
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2011, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: juror number twelve
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2011, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: In the Shadow of the Condor
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2012, First Prize
Winning Entry: Illusion
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2012, Second Prize
Winning Entry: The Play Has Closed
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2012, Second Prize
Winning Entry: The Coat
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2012, Third Prize
Winning Entry: Not A Poem
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2012, Fourth Prize
Winning Entry: Child’s Play
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2012, Honorable Mention, Best Humorous Poem
Winning Entry: Another Crossing
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2012, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Selling the Ranch
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2012, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Long Long Ago
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2012, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: A Mother’s Musings
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2012, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: To Steal, Or Not to Steal
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2012, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: The Whittler
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest 2012, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: The King of Wales
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2003, First Prize
Winning Entry: The Wizard
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2003, Second Prize
Winning Entry: Keep Watching the Skies
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2003, Third Prize
Winning Entry: Watching Time
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2004, First Prize
Winning Entry: The Guernsey Doll
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2004, Second Prize
Winning Entry: Mica in the Rock
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2004, Third Prize
Winning Entry: Chocolate Covered Crickets
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2005, First Prize
Winning Entry: Geraldine Fitzgerald & Saint Patrick’s Day in Pittsburgh
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2006, First Prize
Winning Entry: Naxos Nights
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2006, Second Prize
Winning Entry: Phantom Feelings
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2006, Third Prize
Winning Entry: Primary Day
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2007, First Prize
Winning Entry: Visiting My Father’s Office
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2007, Second Prize
Winning Entry: They
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2007, Third Prize
Winning Entry: A Standing Ovation for my Father
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2007, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Live Like a River
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2007, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Collection
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2007, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: A Regular Guy
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2007, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Beyond Expectations
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2007, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: “Hey White Guy!”
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2007, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Coming Together in God’s Country
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2007, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Island of my Heart
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2007, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Labor of Love Day, 2005
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2007, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Magnolia
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2007, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Pushing Patagonia
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2007, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: For Tomorrow and More
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2007, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: All Things Considered
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2008, First Prize
Winning Entry: The Bridge
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2008, Second Prize
Winning Entry: Romanos
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2008, Third Prize
Winning Entry: The Promised Land
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2008, Fourth Prize
Winning Entry: In the Realm of Mercy
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2008, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: The Great Brown of the Millrace Pool
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2008, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Reminders of Absalom
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2008, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Rosebush and Why He Chuckled
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2008, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Endee
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2008, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: One Small Mistake
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2008, Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Transfiguration
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2008, Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Through the Curtain
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2008, Highly Commended
Winning Entry: The Wedding Ring
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2008, Highly Commended
Winning Entry: My Experience on Iwo Jima
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2008, Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Grace and the Angels Sing
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2008, Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Attachments
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2009, Second Prize
Winning Entry: The Phone Call
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2009, Third Prize
Winning Entry: The Right Eye of Justice
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2009, Fourth Prize
Winning Entry: Total Eclipse
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2009, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: The Decision
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2009, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: The Border Crossing
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2009, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Kicking Up Red Clay
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2009, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Terminal
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2009, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Promises to Keep
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2009, Highly Commended
Winning Entry: At the Pagoda of the Golden Tortoise
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2009, Highly Commended
Winning Entry: In the Colored Waiting Room
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2009, Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Child of the Light
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2009, Highly Commended
Winning Entry: The Prophetess of State Street
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2009, Highly Commended
Winning Entry: The Pennington Scarabs
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2009, Highly Commended
Winning Entry: The Suffer Fest
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2009, Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Boston Public
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2009, Highly Commended
Winning Entry: A Death on 33rd
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2009, Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Taste of Dirt
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2009, Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Summer Friends
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2009, Highly Commended
Winning Entry: The Buck
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2009, First Prize
Winning Entry: Paper Daughter
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2010, First Prize
Winning Entry: The Brave One
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2010, Second Prize
Winning Entry: Hall of Fame
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2010, Third Prize
Winning Entry: The Balcon
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2010, Fourth Prize
Winning Entry: 8 Missed Birthdays
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2010, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Black Saturday: What We Went Through
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2010, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: The Train to Harare
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2010, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: The Swan Goose
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2010, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Challenge the Wind
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2010, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: It Happened in Monaco
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2010, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Penny, The Police and Professionals
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2010, Special Award
Winning Entry: Indian Train Journey
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2010, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Friends
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2011, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Bailey Is in Heaven
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2011, First Prize
Winning Entry: Remembering August 20, 1969 on Memorial Day
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2011, Second Prize
Winning Entry: Cicadas
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2011, Third Prize
Winning Entry: One Man’s Legacy
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2011, Fourth Prize
Winning Entry: Sea of Dreams
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2011, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: In Defense of the Book
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2011, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Back Story
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2011, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Elizabeth
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2011, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: The Remembering Dreams
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2011, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Silent Night
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2011, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Searching for Father—A Tale of Repentance, Redemption and Resurrection
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2012, First Prize
Winning Entry: The Neighborhood Pig
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2012, Second Prize
Winning Entry: Stranger in the Snow
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2012, Third Prize
Winning Entry: Letter to Sylvia
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2012, Fourth Prize
Winning Entry: The Healing Heights of Machu Picchu and Dear Madame Renaud
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2012, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: The Skedaddler
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2012, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Under the Surface
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2012, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: No Socks
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2012, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: The Color of Tomorrow
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2012, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Storykeepers
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2013, Second Prize
Winning Entry: Journal Entry September 11, 2001
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2013, First Prize
Winning Entry: She Hath Done What She Could
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2013, Third Prize
Winning Entry: A Mazey Grace
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2013, Fourth Prize
Winning Entry: A Rose by Any Other Name
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2013, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Naughty Catholic Girl
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2013, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Stranger
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2013, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: King Elementary
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2013, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: After It Rains
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2013, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Inside
Contest Won: Tom Howard/John H. Reid Short Story Contest 2013, Most Highly Commended
Winning Entry: Table for Three
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2013, First Prize, Tom Howard Prize
Winning Entry: Living Room
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2013, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard Prize
Winning Entry: Thirteen
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2013, Second Prize, Tom Howard Prize
Winning Entry: The Boghole
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2013, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard Prize
Winning Entry: Dolly
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2013, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard Prize
Winning Entry: I Am Shadow
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2013, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard Prize
Winning Entry: The Potato Eaters
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2013, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard Prize
Winning Entry: Samsara Turntable
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2013, First Prize, Margaret Reid Prize
Winning Entry: Strands of Time
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2013, Second Prize, Margaret Reid Prize
Winning Entry: Marai Sandor in San Diego
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2013, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid Prize
Winning Entry: In the Rice Field Where Leeches Lurk
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2013, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard Prize
Winning Entry: Bus Ride
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2013, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Allegheny County, 1888: Ava Remembers Her Canaries
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2014, First Prize, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Hunger Flew With Me From Cameroon
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2014, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Museum Visitation
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2014, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Fire Comes
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2014, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Bodies, Flowerbeds: A Villanelle
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2014, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Ball
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2014, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Everything Makes Music When It Burns
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2014, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: My Mother’s Teeth
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2014, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: My Kingdom for a Horse!
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2014, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Slainte
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2014, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Elegy for Bobby Kennedy
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2014, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Two Mistakes
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2014, Second Prize, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Genesis, 1978
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2014, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Insomnia: A Suite in Thirteen Hours
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2014, First Prize, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Proper and Enduring
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2015, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Night Farming in Bosnia
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2015, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Two Women in an Unbalanced Street Scene
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2015, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Keepsake
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2015, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Worm Bin Sestina
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2015, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Letter to Her Father
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2015, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Serial Killer Sonnet
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2015, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Thin Line Between Love and Hate
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2015, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Migration
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2015, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: After Wounded Knee
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2015, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Lighter Than Her Lace: A Crown of Borrowed Self-Portraits
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2015, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Hush
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2015, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: The Shipping Forecast
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2015, First Prize, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: The Seven Very Liberal Arts: A Crown of Sonnets
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2015, First Prize, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: My Mother, My Father
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2015, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Edges of Roads
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2016, First Prize, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Anchorhold
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2016, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Insomnia
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2016, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: The Little Mommy Sonnets
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2016, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: The Fitting
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2016, First Prize, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: The Air Lit Afire
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2016, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: For a Catfish (after Fukushima)
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2016, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: The Road West
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2016, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Custodial
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2016, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Sundowning
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2016, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: The Colourist of Artificial Fish
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2016, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Long Line Inexorably Moving, April 12, 2016
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2016, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: A Word Like Rat
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2017, First Prize, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: From the Mouth of Kitsee’s Inlet
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2017, First Prize, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Water
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2017, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Shorn
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2017, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: My Brother In Law Leaves the World
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2017, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Celestial Bodies
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2017, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Belonging
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2017, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: A Short Bibliography of Secrets
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2017, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Seeing Through Glass
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2017, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Aletha
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2017, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Estate Sale
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2017, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Sonnet for the Driveways of Our Childish Years
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2017, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: The Vultures of Mumbai
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2017, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: The Following Shadow
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2017, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: The Insurgent
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2017, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: The New Sentimentality
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2018, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Trying to Get My Body Back
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2018, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Man Talk
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2018, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Yard Work
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2018, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Lemon Blossoms
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2018, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: The Barrio
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2018, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Robeson County, North Carolina, 1993, 1939
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2018, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Augumtoocooke
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2018, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Teacup of the Rose
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2018, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Mama Was a Negro Spiritual
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2018, First Prize, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Grass Flower Head
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2018, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Villanelle for the Wound
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2018, First Prize, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Migration Patterns
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2019, First Prize, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: minuendus
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2019, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Sparrows
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2019, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Balance
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2019, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Happy Childhoods
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2019, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Elegies
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2019, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Psychogeography
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2019, First Prize, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Sonnets on Cinema
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2019, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Things I Shouldn’t Have Planted in the Garden
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2019, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Ode to la Conquista
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2019, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Memento Mori: Bell Jar with Suspended Child
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2019, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Suddenly, She Can’t Finish Sentences When She Tries to Order Starbucks
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2019, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Why I Don’t Use the Word Nigger
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2020, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Deer Season
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2020, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Ghazals Connected as Though Cargo Freights
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2020, First Prize, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: dementia
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2020, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: DC, 1978
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2020, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Everything Is Normal (Unless You Know Better)
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2020, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Black Man on Fire
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2020, First Prize, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: To Be Continued
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2020, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: The News
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2020, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: American Alien
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2020, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Catasterism
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2020, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: End-of-Term Exam
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2020, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Nikon Coolpix, S210
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2021, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: for
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2021, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Room in the Bag of Stars
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2021, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: portrait of mother as nüwa
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2021, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Aria
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2021, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: The Poem of the World
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2021, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Morning in the YMCA Pool
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2021, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Ghazal for the Bumps on My Spine
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2021, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: afro/latin/a
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2021, First Prize, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Six Things Taygete Had To Learn Without Being Taught
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2021, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Bastards’ Tongue
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2021, First Prize, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Afterwards
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2021, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Elegy for Childhood Written in a Language I Did Not Yet Speak, Addressed to the God I Once Knew
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2022, First Prize, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Last Kiss
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2022, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Places I Could Not Reach
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2022, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Blues for the Fathers
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2022, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: After the Final Skin Graft
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2022, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Cento for Women Who Are Not Believed
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2022, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Children from the Coast
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2022, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Orion
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2022, First Prize, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: California
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2022, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Abandoned Sestina
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2022, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: thirteen ways of looking at the faggot
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2022, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Unicorn Kidz Dance Under the Moonlight, Too
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2022, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Sestina for My Daughter
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2023, First Prize, Margaret Reid Prize
Winning Entry: Cist
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2023, First Prize, Tom Howard Prize
Winning Entry: Oil Painting as a Form of Lying
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2023, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Death Sestina
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2023, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Aubade with Lobotomized Mountain
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2023, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Fishhook / Anchor
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2023, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: afterimage
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2023, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Migration
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2023, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: my gender
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2023, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Umami
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2023, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: rouzan
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2023, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Ma’am I’m Sorry to Tell You Your Son is D—
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2023, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Eyes Go
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2024, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Elegy for Uncle Ron
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2024, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Entering the Mine
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2024, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Trifecta of Sonnets, New Year’s Day
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2024, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Daily Life in Gaza
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2024, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Sestina (A Ghost Story)
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2024, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: Shoulder Season
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2024, First Prize, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Ars Poetica
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2024, First Prize, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: My Mother Used Her Kohl’s Cash to Buy Her Husband’s Urn
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2024, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: I’m Done with Birds
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2024, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: A Catalogue of Hurricanes
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2024, Honorable Mention, Tom Howard
Winning Entry: Sonnet in Triptych
Contest Won: Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest 2024, Honorable Mention, Margaret Reid
Winning Entry: 1960-2002, A Testimony
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2002, First Prize
Winning Entry: Because We Are Men, Vets, Rehab. Journal
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2002, Second Prize
Winning Entry: The French Railroad at Quang Tri, Snapshots from a Battle, Mud-Walking
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2002, Third Prize
Winning Entry: The Near Occasion of Sin
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2002, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Give Me Tomorrow
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2002, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Homecoming
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2002, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Sasha Returning
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2002, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Animals
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2002, Finalist
Winning Entry: An Open Letter to John Ashcroft, Attorney General of the United States
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2002, Finalist
Winning Entry: Killing a Gathering of Cells, Saving Angel
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2002, Finalist
Winning Entry: In Manhattan, After
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2002, Finalist
Winning Entry: The Devouring, Stalingrad
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2002, Finalist
Winning Entry: Mother and Daughter with Apples and A Shoe
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2002, Finalist
Winning Entry: Spoils of War
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2002, Finalist
Winning Entry: Lying in the Dark
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2002, Finalist
Winning Entry: War Story, River Around a Village
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2002, Finalist
Winning Entry: Daisy Carbine Mantra
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2002, Finalist
Winning Entry: To Home, Winter 1943
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2002, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Floating Girl (Angel of War)
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2003, First Prize
Winning Entry: Soldier’s Heart
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2003, Third Prize
Winning Entry: The Altar
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2003, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Hunger Strike at Sincon Prison
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2003, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Choreography of Four Hands Descending
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2003, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Summer Rain, Two Lights
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2003, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: You Haven’t Killed Anyone
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2003, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Surfacing, The Gyroscope
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2003, Finalist
Winning Entry: Waiting for Him
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2003, Finalist
Winning Entry: A Journal of the War Years
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2003, Finalist
Winning Entry: USO Dance: Colorado Springs, 1944
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2003, Finalist
Winning Entry: The Curse: A Fairy Tale for the New Millennium
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2003, Finalist
Winning Entry: Portraiture
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2003, Finalist
Winning Entry: The Cutters, Smokestack
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2003, Finalist
Winning Entry: Decorum
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2003, Finalist
Winning Entry: The Charge of the 196th Light Infantry Brigade, Choicest Product of the Brewer’s Art
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2003, Finalist
Winning Entry: Campaign: 1943-1946
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2003, Finalist
Winning Entry: Documentary, Afghanistan
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2003, Finalist
Winning Entry: Past Liberty
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2003, Finalist
Winning Entry: Sarel and Samson
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2003, Finalist
Winning Entry: Proverbs in Time of War
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2003, Finalist
Winning Entry: Cleansing, Let Us Prey
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2003, Finalist
Winning Entry: Winter Moon (A Soldier’s Thoughts)
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2003, Finalist
Winning Entry: Broken Windows at Reims
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2003, Second Prize
Winning Entry: Gunner Tries to Die, Gunner Tells What Happened, Gunner Apologizes for Not Shooting
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2003, Finalist
Winning Entry: Gulf War News Sign-Off, with Video Tricks
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2004, First Prize
Winning Entry: The Song of Iraq
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2004, Second Prize
Winning Entry: You Had to Be There
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2004, Third Prize
Winning Entry: Sixty-Two Haikus on World War II
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2004, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Industrial Flower in the Ash Field
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2004, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Bullet’s Tale
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2004, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Lucifer on Air Strikes
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2004, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Blood and Milk: the ‘36 Transmission
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2004, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Bombers’ Moon, Ashland Overpass
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2004, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Operation Gomorrah
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2004, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Blue Eyes and Brandy
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2004, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Whirligig
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2004, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Letters for a Grandchild
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2004, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Bomber Dump, Massacre
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2004, Finalist
Winning Entry: War Zone of the Heart
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2004, Finalist
Winning Entry: Tet Lion Dance
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2004, Finalist
Winning Entry: On Pelion Beach
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2004, Finalist
Winning Entry: R&R
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2004, Finalist
Winning Entry: Curdling
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2004, Finalist
Winning Entry: Independence Day, 1967
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2004, Finalist
Winning Entry: Update on Afghanistan
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2004, Finalist
Winning Entry: The Kiss
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2004, Finalist
Winning Entry: Detonations, Victory Garden
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2004, Finalist
Winning Entry: Gaines’s Mill
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2004, Finalist
Winning Entry: Hands of War
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2004, Finalist
Winning Entry: The Bicycle Hearse
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2004, Finalist
Winning Entry: What She Said
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2004, Finalist
Winning Entry: Museum of Hostages
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2004, Finalist
Winning Entry: American Poem
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2004, Finalist
Winning Entry: Life’s Picture History
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2004, Finalist
Winning Entry: Getting the news in Arabic, To think of Madrid, March 11
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2004, Finalist
Winning Entry: Infidelity, For Those Held Captive for Decades in Darkness, The Map
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2005, First Prize
Winning Entry: McVay, Thersites
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2005, Second Prize
Winning Entry: Martyrdom of a Mutt
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2005, Third Prize
Winning Entry: Zoonotic
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2005, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Warflower
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2005, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: French Collaborator, Soldiers
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2005, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The View from the Tower
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2005, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Breaking the Curfew, Churchill’s Contrition
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2005, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Dead Center
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2005, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: A World at War
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2005, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Uncle Sam
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2005, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Flood Coffins
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2005, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Blood Behind the First Company Reunion
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2005, Finalist
Winning Entry: Minutes, Abu Ghraib Prison, October 18, 2003
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2005, Finalist
Winning Entry: The Golan Heights, 1968
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2005, Finalist
Winning Entry: Inspection
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2005, Finalist
Winning Entry: The Bird Has Come
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2005, Finalist
Winning Entry: Crossing
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2005, Finalist
Winning Entry: The Gift and Shadow by the Water
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2005, Finalist
Winning Entry: Yes
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2005, Finalist
Winning Entry: After the Battle of Berlin
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2005, Finalist
Winning Entry: Charles F. Sorrow, Jr.
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2005, Finalist
Winning Entry: The Eyes of the Beholder
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2005, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Instrumentum Vocale, Gladium Vocale
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2006, First Prize
Winning Entry: El Comandante Has Asked for a Song
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2006, Second Prize
Winning Entry: I Also Married the War, The camis come out, War Paperwork
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2006, Third Prize
Winning Entry: The Sacrifice
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2006, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Immolant Approaches the Pentagon
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2006, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: What Was Left Out, Perchance to Dream
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2006, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Casualty Days
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2006, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Submarine Cakes
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2006, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Beyond History
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2006, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Abu Golgotha, The Red and the Green
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2006, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Selling Honey on the Road to Sarajevo, Love and the Hangman in Croatia, Untitled
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2006, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: LeRoi ‘Ace’ Evans
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2006, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Hand, Baret, and Bayonet in my Mother’s Chest and Wild Mushrooms
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2006, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Rapture (October 2001)
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2006, Finalist
Winning Entry: Republic of Glass, Endless Knot, By the River
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2006, Finalist
Winning Entry: The Language of War
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2006, Finalist
Winning Entry: Thunder in the East
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2006, Finalist
Winning Entry: Making Friends Where Tapioca Once Grew
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2006, Finalist
Winning Entry: Strip Poker, Extreme Rendition
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2006, Finalist
Winning Entry: Night Greyhound
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2006, Finalist
Winning Entry: 9-11 Nampit
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2006, Finalist
Winning Entry: The Third Line
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2006, Finalist
Winning Entry: Peace for Allen Ginsberg
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2006, Finalist
Winning Entry: After Our Own Hearts, East Wind, Rain
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2006, Finalist
Winning Entry: War, Trojan Horse
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2006, Finalist
Winning Entry: The Rose of Ilium
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2007, First Prize
Winning Entry: Gasoline
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2007, Second Prize
Winning Entry: Girl in the Fire
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2007, Third Prize
Winning Entry: The Comfort Women
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2007, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Killing Fields, Ice Storm, Letters from the Dead
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2007, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Homefront: A Legacy
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2007, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Ajax Looks at the Stars
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2007, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Pissing Under Pressure
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2007, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Sestina: After the Crucifixion
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2007, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Reveille and Taps
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2007, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Napalm
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2007, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Song for the Twentieth Maine
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2007, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Dust of Paradise
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2007, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Eyewitness News, Resolutely Toward the End, Almost
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2007, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Leaving the Lee Shore
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2007, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Triptych with Bridge
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2007, Finalist
Winning Entry: Amazing Grace: A Hymn at the Home
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2007, Finalist
Winning Entry: War Time
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2007, Finalist
Winning Entry: Lynette’s War
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2007, Finalist
Winning Entry: Wings of a Boy
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2007, Finalist
Winning Entry: J-P
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2007, Finalist
Winning Entry: The Unknown Soldier
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2007, Finalist
Winning Entry: A Quiet Evening by Fort Johnson
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2007, Finalist
Winning Entry: War Metaphysics for a Sudanese Girl, Milk, Mud
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2007, Finalist
Winning Entry: The Counterfeit Seal
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2007, Finalist
Winning Entry: The Torturer Describes His Job
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2007, Finalist
Winning Entry: A marking, for each and all
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2007, Finalist
Winning Entry: Can We Believe Them?
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2007, Finalist
Winning Entry: The Dead I Know, Lines for the Fleeing Widow and Her Children
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2007, Finalist
Winning Entry: Latrun, Margalit, and First Born
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2008, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Unerring Mercy and Pure Grace
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2008, First Prize
Winning Entry: In the First Days of the War, Memorial Day
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2008, Second Prize
Winning Entry: Via Negativa, Visiting Uncle Peter’s Grave, Carolina Grasshoppers
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2008, Third Prize
Winning Entry: In the Silos, Baghdad Zoo, Of Canyons and Their Discontents
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2008, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: My Vietnam Buddy
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2008, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: honest/clean
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2008, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Liatiko, In the Fields
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2008, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Dear Mr. and Mrs. Smith
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2008, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: On the Deaths of Those We Do Not Know
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2008, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Dread Essay
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2008, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Death Masks from Iwo Jima and Beyond
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2008, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Survival Manual for Vietnam
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2008, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Dress Blues
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2008, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Dangling Y, 1953
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2008, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Omega, The Patriotic Farmer
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2008, Finalist
Winning Entry: Firefight, Sticking Points
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2008, Finalist
Winning Entry: On Patrol
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2008, Finalist
Winning Entry: Tarawa
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2008, Finalist
Winning Entry: Freedom For
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2008, Finalist
Winning Entry: Nuremberg
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2008, Finalist
Winning Entry: Zeno in the Jungle, Through the Window of a Restaurant in Little Saigon
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2008, Finalist
Winning Entry: Baking Bread One Morning of My Country’s Dying
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2008, Finalist
Winning Entry: Cultural Notes from the Commune
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2008, Finalist
Winning Entry: Homecoming
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2008, Finalist
Winning Entry: Watching the News in Spain, Asking My Father About a Scar on His Arm Over Dinner, Some Pages from My Book of Pacifism
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2008, Finalist
Winning Entry: Ekkyklema
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2008, Finalist
Winning Entry: Dancing in Baghdad
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2009, Second Prize
Winning Entry: Or Wend, Skull, With Your Teeth Like Bright Armor
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2009, Third Prize
Winning Entry: Lt. O’Malley
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2009, Finalist
Winning Entry: Song
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2009, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Memories, My Life as an American, My Neighbor’s Secret
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2009, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Airborne
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2009, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: A Wild Life Zoo
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2009, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Kid Bowdler Sings Phaecia, Played by Homey
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2009, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Pieta
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2009, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Confession
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2009, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Cry Me a Bucket
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2009, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Japan 1944: Fusen Bakudan, The Time and Fates of Man
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2009, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: We Need You Now, Maya, Atta Sends a Tape from Paradise
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2009, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Soldiers in Love
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2009, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Cantus for the Horses
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2009, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Canal Fishing Just Beyond
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2009, Finalist
Winning Entry: Twenty
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2009, Finalist
Winning Entry: My Father’s Helmet
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2009, Finalist
Winning Entry: DynCorp International
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2009, Finalist
Winning Entry: Life Expectancy
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2009, Finalist
Winning Entry: Andersonville Prison Camp, 1864
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2009, Finalist
Winning Entry: They Give Me Money Near Karbala
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2009, Finalist
Winning Entry: Report from Herat
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2009, Finalist
Winning Entry: Baggage Claim, In/Out Country: Sergeant Kokesh, Bomb Scare
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2009, Finalist
Winning Entry: Hiroshima Ghost Couple
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2009, Finalist
Winning Entry: One Soldier’s Day, in Pieces, Incline of the Heart, City War Zone
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2009, Finalist
Winning Entry: Wolverine and White Crow, Motivations, Insurrection and Resurrection
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2009, First Prize
Winning Entry: So I Was a Coffin
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2010, First Prize
Winning Entry: FNG, Get Some, Hadji
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2010, Second Prize
Winning Entry: This Is How I’ll Tell It When I Tell It to Our Children
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2010, Third Prize
Winning Entry: A-bomb Dome, Tancho, I Have Begun the Folding of Cranes
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2010, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Col. Gabriel
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2010, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Scarlet Seconds After the Last March
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2010, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Uncle Sam Wants You
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2010, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Trojan Women
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2010, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Oblivion
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2010, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Cross Reference
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2010, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Refugees
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2010, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Casualties
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2010, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: We Like War Better When It’s Wearing Lipstick
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2010, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Antietam
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2010, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Success of Captain Whitaker’s Dress, Until the Piano Can No Longer Hold Its Tune, Typewriter
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2010, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: On Patrol
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2010, Finalist
Winning Entry: The Bright White Sky
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2010, Finalist
Winning Entry: News, Fire Balloons (1944), In the Making
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2010, Finalist
Winning Entry: Dead Sea
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2010, Finalist
Winning Entry: Last Days of War, Shrapnel, Rite of Passage
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2010, Finalist
Winning Entry: The Requiem of Flight
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2010, Finalist
Winning Entry: War, Un Soir Après la Guerre, Lucky Strike Went to War
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2010, Finalist
Winning Entry: A Thug to Soldier’s Story
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2010, Finalist
Winning Entry: After Afghanistan
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2010, Finalist
Winning Entry: From: / To:, The Previous Sea, Beauty’s Nest
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2010, Finalist
Winning Entry: Horoscope, White Phosphorus After Hanukkah, The Taliban Takes Pakistan
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2011, First Prize
Winning Entry: Meat Puppet
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2011, Second Prize
Winning Entry: bin laden
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2011, Third Prize
Winning Entry: Holocaust Documentary or Never Again
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2011, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Dispatchers, Jock Strapped, Encomium
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2011, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Champions: Hebrews 1, Philistines 0
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2011, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Mullaitivu, Sri Lanka 2009: The Road
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2011, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: No Applicable Regulations
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2011, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Coals and Smoke, Titanium and Clay, Boomers
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2011, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The U.S. Invades Iraq, on American TV
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2011, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Almost Never
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2011, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: An Interrogation, San Miniato
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2011, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Guy You Want
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2011, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Casualties of War, A Soldier’s Making
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2011, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Ash-Shahid, Blank Verse for Army Recruitment Officer: New Orleans, The Armless Child
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2011, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Revolution Is..., Lying on the Grass in Central Park with Mary Alice Under Military Planes Headed to Vietnam
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2011, Finalist
Winning Entry: Elegy for Soldier Who Returned Without A Voice From the War in Iraq
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2011, Finalist
Winning Entry: Abacus, Panic, The Eyes Open to a Cry
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2011, Finalist
Winning Entry: Nostra Donna del Cielo
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2011, Finalist
Winning Entry: Price
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2011, Finalist
Winning Entry: The Country of Your Garden
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2011, Finalist
Winning Entry: Firework Elegy, First Snow
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2011, Finalist
Winning Entry: Thinking of Oz
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2011, Finalist
Winning Entry: The Voyeur Explodes
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2011, Finalist
Winning Entry: A Police Action in Vietnam
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2011, Finalist
Winning Entry: Necklace with Daguerrotype, Amulet, Duty
Contest Won: War Poetry Contest 2011, Finalist
Winning Entry: Untitled (“I want to cut a hole…”)
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2002, First Prize
Winning Entry: Untitled (“bonny, and that is…”)
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2002, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Serenade
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2002, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Bottomless Pit
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2002, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Dfnnnnnnnnnnnnnn
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2002, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Look At The First Letter Of Every Verse, Top To Bottom
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2002, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: An Ode to Buns
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2003, First Prize
Winning Entry: Roses Can Open in the Darkness
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2003, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Chipmonks and Chimps
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2003, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Most Exquisite Corpse
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2003, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Worst Lamb
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2003, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Vanity! All’s is Vainity!
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2003, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Bolox
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2003, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Bad Fry
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2003, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: A Love Letter from Prague, the Capital of Amsterdam
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2003, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Black Market Human Organs
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2003, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Ode on a Grecian Formula
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2004, Third Prize
Winning Entry: Ron Truman
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2004, Second Prize
Winning Entry: The Craven
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2004, First Prize
Winning Entry: Twinkie
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2004, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: To A Moose
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2004, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Oh subterranean jewel of starch and carb…
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2004, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Oops! I Donne It Again
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2004, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Oh Husband! My Husband!
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2004, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: If We Must Eat Escargot With Plastic Sporks
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2004, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Phunny Pharm
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2005, Second Prize
Winning Entry: Blaming of Parts
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2005, First Prize
Winning Entry: The Emerald Vs. the Queen
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2005, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Shall I compare thee, love, to Britney Spears?
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2005, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Annabel Lee; Revised
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2005, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Leedabole and the Froggy-Hopple
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2005, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Tight Thong of J. Alice Prufrock
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2005, Third Prize
Winning Entry: I Once Closed My Eyes
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2005, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Like a Snow Day
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2006, Third Prize
Winning Entry: Masculine Message from Damion McGraw
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2006, Second Prize
Winning Entry: How to Write a Poem
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2006, First Prize
Winning Entry: Take Out
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2006, Finalist
Winning Entry: Sonnet for My Roommate
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2006, Finalist
Winning Entry: The Rebellion of Jane
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2006, Finalist
Winning Entry: The Crack Epidemic
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2006, Finalist
Winning Entry: Love Is Not All
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2006, Finalist
Winning Entry: War Is SO Bad: A Compendium of Truth
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2006, Finalist
Winning Entry: Automotive Safety Survey
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2006, Finalist
Winning Entry: Your Hands Do the Work of 10,000 Highly Trained Lesbian Jumping Beans
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2006, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Solitude
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2006, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Diet Song of J. Anna Prufroski
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2006, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: An Ode to Taste
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2006, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Untitled (“When the time comes…”)
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2006, Finalist
Winning Entry: Untitled (“Drainpipes: angrily grumbling…”)
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2006, Finalist
Winning Entry: Gerry Sears
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2006, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Pumpernickel
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2007, First Prize
Winning Entry: The Castration of Sam McGee
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2007, Second Prize
Winning Entry: And Now, The News
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2007, Third Prize
Winning Entry: Sonnets to the Mayonnaise
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2007, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Untitled (“One Morning…”)
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2007, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Ode to My Remote Control
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2007, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: I Am a Grocery Bagger, and I Have Feelings!
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2007, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Sonnet From the Porch, I Guess
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2007, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: In Memory of W.H. Gates
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2007, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: No Title
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2007, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Letter to a Gun from a Head of Oriental Lettuce
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2007, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: To the International Society of Poets
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2007, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Trees
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2007, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Pajama’d Elephant
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2007, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Sca-rat-ska-bat-tale: A Movement
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2007, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Ode to an Eighteen Wheeler
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2007, Finalist
Winning Entry: This Is Just To Ask Because So Much Depends on Depends
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2007, Finalist
Winning Entry: Who Wins At Monopoly: Walt Whitman or Emily Dickinson?
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2007, Finalist
Winning Entry: Song of the Humpback
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2007, Finalist
Winning Entry: Elegy for a Coffee Pot
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2007, Finalist
Winning Entry: Book of My Mother’s Old Blue Socks with the Little Duckies on Them - Verse 6:347
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2007, Finalist
Winning Entry: Do You Do Who?
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2007, Finalist
Winning Entry: The Parody of Poets
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2007, Finalist
Winning Entry: Avoiding Ducks
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2007, Finalist
Winning Entry: Thinking of Susan
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2007, Finalist
Winning Entry: Untitled (“Marine salads…”)
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2007, Finalist
Winning Entry: Untitled (“I looked out the window…”)
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2007, Finalist
Winning Entry: First Edition, 2008
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2008, First Prize
Winning Entry: The Rape of the Cock
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2008, Second Prize
Winning Entry: Daft Idylls
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2008, Third Prize
Winning Entry: Unfortunate Memory Candy
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2008, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Stopping by the Clinic on a Snowy Evening
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2008, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Ten Uses for Cabbage
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2008, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Because I Could Not Stop You Darth
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2008, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Captain of Crunch
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2008, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Oh My Thingies
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2008, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Pork Rinds
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2008, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Poetry is my Penis
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2008, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: A Lament to the World
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2008, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Mad Personal Assistant’s Song
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2008, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Ode to Zingerman’s Pulled Pork Sandwich
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2008, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Probe
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2008, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Never Liked Ginsberg
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2008, Finalist
Winning Entry: Upon the Steaming Sky
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2008, Finalist
Winning Entry: To Wednesday
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2008, Finalist
Winning Entry: A Battle Between Hands
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2008, Finalist
Winning Entry: The Beautiful and Mysterious Rainbow
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2008, Finalist
Winning Entry: Yellow Daffodils
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2008, Finalist
Winning Entry: To My Cabana Bowl (TM)
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2008, Finalist
Winning Entry: Sunset Memories
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2008, Finalist
Winning Entry: The Clown Wears His Toothless Frown
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2008, Finalist
Winning Entry: Butterscotch Elephant Nipples
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2008, Finalist
Winning Entry: O, Stubing! My Captain!
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2008, Finalist
Winning Entry: Although the Black Bear Runs the Marathon
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2008, Finalist
Winning Entry: The Felching of the Oct’pus
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2009, First Prize
Winning Entry: Poetry Workshop (Mary had a little lamb)
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2009, Second Prize
Winning Entry: Hurl
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2009, Third Prize
Winning Entry: She Sulks at Gravity
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2009, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Daddy Ditty
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2009, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Waste Band
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2009, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: A Villanelle of Love and Sorrow
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2009, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Girl Who Loved TV
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2009, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: F**k Global Warming and All You Damn Hippies
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2009, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Score: Kipling 1, Keats 0
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2009, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: My Mind Is A Wasteland: An Epic
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2009, Finalist
Winning Entry: In Bed With St. Ignatius These Late Antiquity Nights: A Manifesto on Aspiration
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2009, Finalist
Winning Entry: Musings of a Deranged Sea Monkey
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2009, Finalist
Winning Entry: Untitled (“Should I bring comparison…”)
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2009, Finalist
Winning Entry: Ode to Leah
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2009, Finalist
Winning Entry: An April Love Song for You
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2009, Finalist
Winning Entry: Dancing with a Corset
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2009, Finalist
Winning Entry: The Breakup
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2009, Finalist
Winning Entry: I Hates the Rain
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2009, Finalist
Winning Entry: Preludes
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2009, Finalist
Winning Entry: Ode to Insight or Metaphor; or, Musical Nipples
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2009, Finalist
Winning Entry: Warning
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2009, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Song of a Nightingirl by Mrs. Grown Heats
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2009, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Thick Nose
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2009, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Test
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2009, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Book of POD: Psalm 69:1-18
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2009, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Greatest Poem Ever Written!
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2009, Finalist
Winning Entry: A Frivolous Social Event in the USA
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2010, First Prize
Winning Entry: The Ryme of the Old-Time Musique Man
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2010, Third Prize
Winning Entry: Greyhound
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2010, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Hot Dog and Bun: A Sedoka Duet
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2010, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Rapunzel
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2010, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: A Tale of Two Cutleries
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2010, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Move to Miami
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2010, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Waxingfat
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2010, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Poetry Market
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2010, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Living With the Lord
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2010, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: For Wile E. Coyote, APETITIUS GIGANTICUS
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2010, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: It’s a Sign
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2010, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Salvation Drive-Thru
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2010, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: T’was the Night Before New Year’s
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2010, Finalist
Winning Entry: Upon Reading Your Poem
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2010, Finalist
Winning Entry: Travellers’ Tales
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2010, Finalist
Winning Entry: Wordy Harry
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2010, Finalist
Winning Entry: A Song for J. Alfred
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2010, Finalist
Winning Entry: A Red Red Bum
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2010, Finalist
Winning Entry: Monday’s Child Parody
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2010, Finalist
Winning Entry: Rooster Bill
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2010, Finalist
Winning Entry: On the Succulence of My Lover, as Compared to Prozac
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2010, Finalist
Winning Entry: The Grammar Lesson
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2010, Finalist
Winning Entry: Ode to a Night in Ale
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2010, Finalist
Winning Entry: The Kitty
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2010, Finalist
Winning Entry: Irony Has No Place in Poetry
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2010, Finalist
Winning Entry: The Wife of Lance Allot
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2010, Second Prize
Winning Entry: Things Every Kid Should Know
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2010, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Ode to a Friend
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2010, Finalist
Winning Entry: The Flight Line Commedia
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2011, First Prize
Winning Entry: T’was the Week After Doomsday
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2011, Second Prize
Winning Entry: Speaking of Speaking
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2011, Third Prize
Winning Entry: Frosty the Poet
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2011, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Menopausal Rhapsody
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2011, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: My Last Husband
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2011, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Auditions Shall Proceed to Railcar #5
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2011, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: A Psalm of Mice
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2011, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Bumper Sticker
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2011, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Balls
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2011, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Soaps Fan
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2011, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: A Hipster Love Sonnet Sequence (Or Whatever)
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2011, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Don with the Luminous Prose
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2011, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: regarding eggplant
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2011, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: My Candidate of Choice
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2011, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Loyalty of the Sock Questioned
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2011, Finalist
Winning Entry: Three Little Pigs
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2011, Finalist
Winning Entry: How to Write a Poem for a Journal
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2011, Finalist
Winning Entry: Riding High
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2011, Finalist
Winning Entry: Sex with my Ex
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2011, Finalist
Winning Entry: I Miss You But There Is Such a Thing as Banana Gin
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2011, Finalist
Winning Entry: Bagging It
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2011, Finalist
Winning Entry: My Muse is at a Sci-Fi Convention in Reykjavik
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2011, Finalist
Winning Entry: Calabration Hooligan
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2011, Finalist
Winning Entry: Rules for Poetry
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2011, Finalist
Winning Entry: Gibberish from the Tenth Dimension
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2011, Finalist
Winning Entry: The ASBO Kid
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2011, Finalist
Winning Entry: No Matter What Position You’re In
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2011, Finalist
Winning Entry: Billy Collins Interviewed on Stage at Chautauqua
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2011, Finalist
Winning Entry: Untitled (“Your Image…”)
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2011, Finalist
Winning Entry: Untitled (“My younger days…”)
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2012, Finalist
Winning Entry: Shoppin’ Spree
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2012, First Prize
Winning Entry: Shoat Changed
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2012, Second Prize
Winning Entry: Piggly Wiggly Goes to the Funeral Home
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2012, Third Prize
Winning Entry: Medicinal Onanism
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2012, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Rumpelstiltskin
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2012, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Je M’Appelle Pam. Non. Merci.
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2012, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Agamemnon Rag
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2012, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: I Hate to Ask
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2012, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: 24 Hours - A Mother’s Collection of Haikus
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2012, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Acceptance Speech
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2012, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: A Cautionary Tale
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2012, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Talking to the Dead on Television
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2012, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Babysitting Blues
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2012, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Someone Who’ll Chew
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2012, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Whimsy for Willy
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2012, Finalist
Winning Entry: New Vile Cuisine
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2012, Finalist
Winning Entry: My Bus Will Go On
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2012, Finalist
Winning Entry: The Twelve Months of Puberty
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2012, Finalist
Winning Entry: Luke Skywalker’s Da Punk
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2012, Finalist
Winning Entry: Ode to a Turkey
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2012, Finalist
Winning Entry: The Charge of the Light Weights
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2012, Finalist
Winning Entry: The New Yorker Comes A-Calling
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2012, Finalist
Winning Entry: The Valiant Little Tailor; or, Seven at One Blow
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2012, Finalist
Winning Entry: Stolen Kiss
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2012, Finalist
Winning Entry: Pizza Is a Vegetable, I Say
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2012, Finalist
Winning Entry: For Antoine
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2012, Finalist
Winning Entry: Letter to the Head of Faculty
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2012, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Emily Dickinson Pulls an All Nighter
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2012, Finalist
Winning Entry: The Ballad of Spurgeon’s Cottage
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2012, Finalist
Winning Entry: Saturday Salutation
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2013, First Prize
Winning Entry: I Like Your Profile
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2013, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Peter Rabbit Redux
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2013, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Waiting for the Lions to Stop Texting Their Ex-Girlfriends
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2013, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Job Search
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2013, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Ballad of Hillary Snow
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2013, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Condom in My Wallet
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2013, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: A Modern Wedding (with Monsters and Fights and Everything)
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2013, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Captain
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2013, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Lessons in Posh Fingering
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2013, Finalist
Winning Entry: Sestina to the Fox Hill Neighborhood Board Regarding My Lack of Compliance with the Holiday Decoration Guidelines as Outlined in the 10-13-12 Meeting Minutes
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2013, Finalist
Winning Entry: Jillian Peet
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2013, Finalist
Winning Entry: Dear John Poem
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2013, Finalist
Winning Entry: Wanted: Heartbreaker
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2013, Finalist
Winning Entry: Exile in Dumpsville
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2013, Finalist
Winning Entry: Thesaurus Rex: Defunct
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2013, Finalist
Winning Entry: My Lawyer
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2013, Finalist
Winning Entry: To Squat or Not
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2013, Finalist
Winning Entry: Hobosexuality
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2013, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Dance of the Devil Woman
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2013, Finalist
Winning Entry: To Whom It May Concern
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2013, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: What I Sometimes Think Other Poets’ Book Blurbs Must Say About Me
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2014, Second Prize
Winning Entry: Untitled (“I like to abbreve…”)
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2014, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Massive Metaphysical Twat
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2014, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: I Always Hate Going In There
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2014, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Connor the Cunning Cartographer
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2014, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Unemployment
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2014, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Hampton Bay Progressive Wall Sconce
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2014, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Cottage Cheese and STD’s
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2014, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Sanitarian
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2014, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Cleaning Up For the Guests
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2014, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Crapper’s Delight
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2014, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Monotony
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2014, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: What Will You Say When Your Child Asks: “Why Didn’t You Invest in Eastern Poland?”
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2014, First Prize
Winning Entry: Sexual Positions for Those No Longer Young
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2015, First Prize
Winning Entry: You Construct Intricate Rituals Which Allow You to Touch The Skin of Other Men
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2015, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Sesame Street Blues
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2015, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Singing Assembly
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2015, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Problem 6
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2015, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Ode to a North Woods August (Sort Of)
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2015, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Scunthorpe Problem
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2015, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Savior, Just in Time
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2015, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Artificial Intelligence
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2015, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Out of Sync at the Kitchen Sink
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2015, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Paradise Soiled
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2015, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: 5-Hydroxy-tryptophan as potential treatment for L-DOPA-induced impulsivity as measured by a delay-discounting task in a 6-OHDA lesion-induced rodent model of Parkinson's Disease
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2015, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Against the Campaign to Stomp Out “Awesome”
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2015, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: English Teacher’s Daughter
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2015, Second Prize
Winning Entry: Tampon Bullet, Direct Hit
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2016, Second Prize
Winning Entry: Poker After Dark
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2016, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Ballad of the Social Media Machine
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2016, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Ulysses of Astoria
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2016, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Bad Buddha
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2016, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Untitled (“The dog and I are watching the debate…”)
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2016, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Gomorrah’s Sins
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2016, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Ideal Budweiser Customer Watches a Budweiser Commercial
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2016, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Profanity - (lalochezia)
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2016, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Once Upon a Vagina
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2016, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Note to the Substitute Teacher
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2016, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Dick Candles
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2016, First Prize
Winning Entry: What Is Love?: As Shown by Immigrant Parents
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2017, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Wharton Hears a…Who?
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2017, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Maybe Blame the Party-Planning Industry
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2017, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: To My Love, the Man on Lincoln Avenue Who Yelled, “Hey Sexy. Nice Ass.”
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2017, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Select Me
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2017, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: I Miss You, Chicken in Every Pot
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2017, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Toy Drive Moralist Seeks Mr. Potato Head
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2017, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Dog Mom Bag
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2017, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Jack
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2017, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: One Man’s Early Thirties: A Brief Lamentation
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2017, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: A Friend to All Is a Friend to None
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2017, Second Prize
Winning Entry: Mind Over Mindfulness
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2017, Third Prize
Winning Entry: The Magician’s Assistant
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2017, First Prize
Winning Entry: Clock Signal: The Medulla of the Device
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2018, Second Prize
Winning Entry: The Swipe Sonnets
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2018, First Prize
Winning Entry: If I Can Hear You Chew, I Have Fantasized About Your Death
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2018, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: How Thirteen Famous Men Performed Cunnilingus
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2018, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Public Education
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2018, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: To the Man Sitting in Front of Me Who Had His Chair Pushed All the Way Back from Before Take Off for the Duration of the 10-Hour Flight
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2018, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Former 90s Supermodel Cindy Crawford Says People Shouldn’t Worry About Aging
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2018, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Shall We Go to the Seaside Dear?
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2018, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Why Be Coy When You Could Be Pregnant?
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2018, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: What Only Parents Say
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2018, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The 5 Stages of Being on Hold
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2018, Third Prize
Winning Entry: The Birthday Party
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2018, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: We Have Art, Nietzsche Said, So That We Shall Not Be Destroyed by the Truth
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2018, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Seagull
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2018, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: My 5 Year Old Nephew Pushes My Buttons
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2018, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Failure to Triangulate
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2019, First Prize
Winning Entry: At a Meeting of the Queer Women Filmmaker’s Association
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2019, Second Prize
Winning Entry: This Film Has Been Edited for Content
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2019, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Lewis Carroll’s Song at Newark Airport
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2019, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Visiting Empire Haven
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2019, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Winter 2019: The De-Evolution of the Snow Day
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2019, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: My Tenure (Clock Signal: The Aftermath)
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2019, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: We’re Sorry
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2019, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Where Pixies Relax
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2019, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Contingency Plans
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2019, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Rhyme of the Ancient Barbie In Five Parts
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2019, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Sestina: Bruh!
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2019, Third Prize
Winning Entry: Making an Auto Insurance Claim
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2019, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: State of the Uterine
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2019, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: reflections on a car radio set to scan
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2019, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Challenge
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2020, Second Prize
Winning Entry: I Hear the Bank of America Singing
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2020, Third Prize
Winning Entry: Christmas with Pentecostal Fried Chicken
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2020, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Take Me Home Country Roads Starring Danica McKellar
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2020, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: A Society of Cats
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2020, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Background Check
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2020, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: You Have Your Mother to Thank for the Type of Man You Will Become
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2020, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: toast
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2020, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Organic Child
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2020, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Pop-Up
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2020, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: An Obsessive Compulsive Numerologist Assays the Haiku
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2020, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Bear on the Stump
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2020, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Showmanship of Philipa Yanës
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2020, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: LSD
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2020, First Prize
Winning Entry: Football
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2020, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: My Therapist Sez
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2021, First Prize
Winning Entry: Corvid Nineteen
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2021, Second Prize
Winning Entry: Ode to Two-Ply Toilet Paper
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2021, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Call of the Mild
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2021, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Food and Wine Rant
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2021, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Leaves of Grass
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2021, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: A Visit from St. COVID-19
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2021, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: The Five Stages of Confusion
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2021, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: misophonia
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2021, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Lexicon Obscuria
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2021, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: God!
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2021, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Words from the Beehive
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2021, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Awaiting What the Train Brings
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2021, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: A Great Man Speaks
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2021, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Snickering on the Fringe of Debauchery
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2022, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Not Coming
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2022, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Catalog Capers
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2022, Third Prize
Winning Entry: Delilah, My Boss
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2022, Second Prize
Winning Entry: Minnie and Dick’s Gender Reveal—Take Two
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2022, First Prize
Winning Entry: Why So Many Penises (or Should I Say Pee-ni?)
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2022, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: That One Sounded Like…
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2022, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: I Don’t Think Virgins Deserve Spotify Premium
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2022, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Ni Hao Isn’t the Way to My Vagina
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2022, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Emily Dickinson Sits Down to Write the Morning After Watching “The Godfather” on Late Night Cable
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2022, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Baal Downloads Tinder
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2022, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: One Morning When Stalin Was on Network Television
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2022, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Call for Manuscripts
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2022, Honorable Mention
Winning Entry: Send $19.99 for Supplements and Freedom
Contest Won: Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2022, Honorable Mention
