The Local Prize...and now Callie's Prize

From Feb. 21 to March 7, you may vote for a poem by a local poet (DC area and/or Maryland).  The poems and poets below are eligible:

Ethan Goffman for "Song of My Selfie":
http://thesongis.blogspot.com/2014/10/song-of-my-selfie.html

Jerry A. Scuderi for "Autumn Glow" OR "Treble Goddess":
http://thesongis.blogspot.com/2014/11/avis-d-matthews-images-and-jerry.html

OR "Emerald Ridge in Spring"  OR "Fertile Ridge in Summer" OR "Abandoned Ridge in Autumn" OR "Barren Ridge in Winter":

http://thesongis.blogspot.com/2014/11/jerry-scuderis-vineyard-poems.html

OR "Salsa Island"
http://thesongis.blogspot.com/2014/11/san-juan-puerto-rico.html

OR "A Christmas Sonnet" OR "Why Come for Me?" OR "Mama's Keys" OR "At 96th and 2nd" OR "Crystal Ladies" OR "Calendar Cowboy":
http://thesongis.blogspot.com/2014/12/christmas-and-more.html

OR "Soul Maiden"
http://thesongis.blogspot.com/2014/12/juan-tituana-and-jerry-scuderi-return.html

OR "Do You Recognize Him?" OR "Broken Then Crumbled" OR "Tiny Hands" OR "Love and Justice":

http://thesongis.blogspot.com/2015/01/more-in-memory-and-sorrow.html

Ed Schelb for "Bird Call Dance Hall":
http://thesongis.blogspot.com/2014/11/bird-call-dance-hallcoming-soon.html

OR the poems at Mourning and a Sense of Martyrdom (1, 2, 3, 4, or 5):
http://thesongis.blogspot.com/2014/12/mourning-and-sense-of-martyrdom.html

OR "Dogbelly Auditions..."
http://thesongis.blogspot.com/2014/12/ed-schelbs-dogbelly-auditions-to-play.html

Allyson Lima for "After Mario Bencastro's Algo tiene el otoño":
http://thesongis.blogspot.com/2014/11/after-mario-bencastros-algo-tiene-el.html

OR "Turn":
http://thesongis.blogspot.com/2015/01/more-from-fall-contest.html

Amber Smithers for "A Lullaby to My Son"

http://thesongis.blogspot.com/2015/01/in-mothers-voice-amber-smithers-and.html

Will Mayo for "Haunted by the Night" OR "The Sounds of the Night" OR "Window Shopping" OR "Phantasmagoria"
http://thesongis.blogspot.com/2015/02/poems-by-will-mayo.html

This time around I have received so many wonderful visual entries that I am starting a new category: Callie's Prize for artwork.

The images below are eligible.

Regina A. Walker's photograph at http://thesongis.blogspot.com/2014/10/hiraeth.html

OR  her photographs (1, 2, 3, 4, & 5) at  http://thesongis.blogspot.com/2014/11/words-and-images-for-what-would-have.html

Joan Dobbie's word art picture poem at http://thesongis.blogspot.com/2014/10/blog-post.html

Tamara Safford's art (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6) at http://thesongis.blogspot.com/2014/10/blog-post.html

Avis D. Matthews' photographs "Selfie" and "Come Here" at  http://thesongis.blogspot.com/2014/10/blog-post.html

Ed Schelb's graphic poem "Bird Call Dance Hall" at  http://thesongis.blogspot.com/2014/11/bird-call-dance-hallcoming-soon.html

OR his artwork at http://thesongis.blogspot.com/2014/12/mourning-and-sense-of-martyrdom.html

OR his Monk-themed artwork at http://thesongis.blogspot.com/2015/01/catfish-mcdaris-returns-us-to-monk.html

Juan F. Tituana's photographs of Old San Juan (1 through 10) at  http://thesongis.blogspot.com/2014/11/san-juan-puerto-rico.html

OR his photographs from Puerto Rico (1 through 10) at http://thesongis.blogspot.com/2014/12/juan-tituana-and-jerry-scuderi-return.html

Lainey Dyer's photograph at http://thesongis.blogspot.com/2015/01/more-from-fall-contest.html

Enjoy -- and thank you for voting!