MistyRose ™ © POETRY AWARDS and PUBLICATIONS Two poems published in St. Mary’s University of San Antonio TX anniversary edition juried journal: Pecan Grove Review 2006 “A Celebration of Differences” (annual competitive and anonymously judged selection at no cost to the poet) (“Static Cling” and “Given God’s Grace”) Two poems published in hard-bound books (at NO cost to the poet): Great Poets Across America, 2020 Pennsylvania Ave. NW Dept. 555 Washington DC 20006 “Heaven on Earth” published in hard cover book of only 305 invited poets (one per page) Great Poets Across America, 2012 A Celebration of National Poetry Month Library of Congress ISBN- 978-1-61936-035-8 (Poet reserves own copyright to poem) World Poetry Movement, 1776 Park Ave., Suite 4-176 Park City UT 84060 “Green Scales” published in hard-cover book of new artists and undiscovered talent Stars in Our Hearts, 2012 Library of Congress ISBN 978-1-60880-123-7 (Poet reserves own copyright to poem) Semi-finalist in competition - Living Arts Annual Spoken Word Slam (Downtown Kenosha Ave Tulsa) 19 April 2008 “Ego’s Of Texas” and “Given God’s Grace” Contest: 2nd place “Poem of the Month” NationalPoetry.Org Spring 2005 (First stanza of “Given God’s Grace”) Laureate Poet as permanent status attained February 2012 per Poetry.Com Most Valuable Poet achieved January 2012 per Poetry.Com Distinguished Poet achieved December 2011 per Poetry.Com GYPSY COFFEE HOUSE & CYBER CAFE' wrote: "We are so proud of you , your passion and love for the art always shined thru every piece you performed . Congratulations on the books . Don't be a stranger we still have a good red tea. Namaste " 27 July 2012 on Facebook