Violet Reed Haas Finalists

Dear Poets,

All the reading has been done, whee, on the VRH submissions. The finalists are:

David Evans of Charbondale , IL, for A Chorus of the Wild

Dion Farquhar of Santa Cruz, CA, for Wonderful Terrible

Leonard Dress of Perrysburg, OH, for The Orpheus Complex

Veronica Patterson of Loveland, CO, for Around the Block of the World

Juditha Dowd of Stockton, NJ for Temporary Offices

Arthur Gottlieb of Tigard, OR for Believe You Me

Christopher Bursk of Langhorne Manor, PA, for Happiness Anonymous

Renny Christopher of Camarillo, CA, for Why I Want to Colonize Mars

Kevin Cantwell of Macon, GA, for One of Those Russian Novels

Gary Hawkins of Norman, OK, for Paradise for the Rest of Us

Robert Parham of Augusta, GA, for The Ghosts of Montparnasse

Suzanne Wadley Rhodenbaugh of St. Louis, MO, for The Whole Shebang and Silver for the Long Haul

Lucas Carpenter of Oxford, GA, for The Mutilated Man

Christina Lovin of Lancaster, KY for Settlement

Scott Owens of Hickory, NC, for ?

David Salner of Frederick, MD, The Feta, the Olives, the Wine

Lianne Spidel of Greenville OH, for Something Made of Earth

Starkey Flythe of North Augusta, SC, for The Futile Lesson of Glue

Rupert Fike of Clarkston, GA, for This One Shot We All Get

Judith Hemschemeyer of Winter Park, FL, for Hope

Gregory Byrd of Clearwater, FL, for Florida Straits

Peter Kahn of Chicago, IL, for Swing (and Miss)

We will announce the name of the judge, who has the poems now, when we announce the name of the winner and the runners up. It has been an honor to read and decide on the finalists. I commend you on all of your efforts---you got it into the mail.



All the best, Roberta

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