GOLDEN PEN AWARDIn recognition of at least one outstanding poet who has died during this year and one outstanding living poet who is an active, vital member of the senior community of American poets. | |||
Name | Home | Personal | Title |
IDA FASEL |
Denver |
2004 Colorado Senior Poet Laureate 2006 National Senior Poet Runner Up |
"Of Angels" "Moonstone" |
LEE ANN RUSSELL |
Springfield |
2012 Award-winning Missouri writer |
"Last Call" |
INTERNATIONAL DIPLOEMAT AWARDIn recognition of one or more members of the international community of senior poets who serve as goodwill ambassadors through poetry as humanitarian art | Name | Home | Personal | Title |
AGATHA LAI |
Malaysia | Bardlet from Yvonne Nunn’s Cyber College
of Online Poetry |
"Whenever Windstorms Blow" |
SCRIBE’S SCROLL AWARDSelected by Amy Kitchener as exemplary of her mission statement as the sponsor of this annual SPL competition: Preservation, perpetuation, presentation and performance of the Spirit of the ancient esoteric Scribal Arts in the modern world. | Name | Home | Personal | Title |
CHARLIE SOUTHERLAND | Viola, Arkansas | Retired farmer | "Apology to Crazy Horse" |