Stars in Our Hearts Winter 2012 Winners

Grand Prize Winner $1000.00

Sue Malone Hayes, San Francisco, CA

First Place Winners

Adam Cebulla, Kalispell, MT
Gerri Cessna, Port Saint Luci, FL
Celeste Chapman, Columbia, MO
Jose Cital, Calexico, CA
Alexis Clement, Elyria, OH
Kennedie Close, Strafford, Ontario
Declan Cobbe, County Wicklow, Ireland
Alex Coffman, Sydney, NB Australia
Coralie Coleman, Mossy Point, British Columbia
Charu Colorado, Ashland, OR
Demetrius Compton, Minneapolis, MN
Jeff Conway, Pensacola, FL

Marcus Cooke, West Super Mare, Summerset, United Kingdom
Ray Corey, Oxford, CT

Justine Corrington, San Bernardino, CA
Leona Coyne, Chicago, IL
Floyd Crowshoe, Calgary, Alberta
Robert A. Davis, Vicksburg, MS

Michell Dechauny, Penhook, VA
Samantha Delp, Carlisle, PA

Levon Demirjian, Van Nuys, CA
Amanda Dents, Lafayette, LA
Beni Deron, Pace, FL
Larry Desjadon, Brodheadsville, PA
Max Detullio, Aventura, FL
Zyanya Diamond, Phoenix, AZ
Kimi Diamonds, Staten Island, NY
Felix Fojas, Canoga Park, CA
Arden Gewirtz, Linwood, NJ
Viene Herve, High Springs, FL
Toni Higgins Brown, San Angelo, TX
Greg Hill, Whittier, CA
James Krantz, Sacramento, CA
Devin Ladner, Los Angeles, CA

Jamie Laverick, Newton Aycliffe, United Kingdom
Amy Maltby, Pearland, TX
Erin Maranan, Thornhill, Ontario
John Markham, Overland, MO
Sean McCarley, Yucaipa, CA
Blade McCloud, Lake Elsinore, CA
Zachary McCloy, Parkersburg, WV
Rose McConahy, Altoona, PA
Austin McCrory, Lynchburg, VA
Christian McCutcheon, Coward, SC
Robert McDougall, Toronto, Ontario
Matt McElhinney, Vernon, NY
Chardee McEwan, Mermaid Beach, Australia

Charlotte McGill, Westlake Village, CA
Melissa McGuinness, North Easton, MA
Stuart McHale, Derbyshire, United Kingdom

Crystal Muns, Montesano, WA

David Padovich, Butte, MT
Sam Reed, Staple, Kent, United Kingdom
Devin Riggs, Centennial, CO

Elliot Roeder, Cuba, MO
David Saffron, Canoga Park, CA
Poet Safir, Vancouver, British Columbia
Stephen Sage, Livonia, MI
Genevieve Salerno, Willow, NY
Lisa Salyers, Whitehall, OH
Basil Samara, Chapel Hill, NC
Anna Sandy, Southaven, MS
David Santa Cruz, Redondo Beach, CA
Jumoke Sanwo, Houston, TX

Rina Satkiewicz, Lake Villa, IL
Elijah Sawler, Tusket, Nova Scotia
Kenneth Saxton, Lakewood, CA
Andrew Sayles, Walersville, MD
Peggy Schimmelman, Livermore, CA
Donna Schippers, Rockford, WA

Phillip Schorvitz, Deerfield, IL
Betsy Schreiber, Glen Head, NY
Craig Scott, Glasgow, Scotland

Jeff Seidel, Durham, NC
Carol Seivewright, Livingston, Scotland

Dan Semititsky, Takoma Park, MD
Tamara Seraph, Virginia Beach, VA

Karen Serfinski, Saint Petersburg, FL
Dale Shaw, Scarborough, Ontario
William Shuert, St Petersburg, FL
Diane Sica, San Antonio, TX
Denise Simmons, East Boston, MA
William Smith, Owensboro, KY

Darrel Smith, Renton, WA
Brennan Smith, Jacksonville, FL
Kelly Smith, Ridgway, PA
David Smith, Chapel Hill, NC
Roger Smith, Queens Village, NY
Clive Smith, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Alynn Snyder, Ormond Beach, FL
Erica Spangelo, Fargo, ND
Eric Spears, Hanover, NH

Warren St. James, Lake Cowichan, British Columbia

Jenny Stacey, Montpelier, VT
Charlotte Stansberry, Bozeman, MT
Kristina Steinhaus, Oceanside, CA
Joshua Sternberg, Brattleboro, VT
Scott Strader, Indian Wells, CA
Kim Strong, Glenfields, Queensland, Australia
Nadine Sukkar, Chandler, AZ
Peyton Swain, Surrey, British Columbia
Sari Jo Senger, Perdue, Saskatchewan

Jacqueline Taylor, Escondido, CA
Savanna Thomas, Daytona Beach, FL
Alex Thomas, Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Pat Thompson, Roanoke, VA
Charlae Thompson, Cincinnati, OH
Virginia Tondreau, Oregon City, OR
Leonel Torres, Inglewood, CA
Kari Trainor, Cocoa, FL
Kathryn Truax, San Jose, CA
Thomas Trzaskos, Phoenix, AZ
Claire Tuckley-Brailsford, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Robert Tuico Jr, Pittsburg, CA
Jamie Turner-Deleon, Kerrville, TX

Fall 2012

Grand Prize Winner

Astoria Aviles

First Prize Winners

Ali Abubaker
Dalton Allen
Ashanti Anderson
Ashlee Anderson
Kushagra Aniket
Alisha Antonio
Zoe Antoniou
Kristen Augusta
Sergio Avalle
Diego Balin
Frank Balistreri
Meredith Beamer
Brittany Bjorndal
Samantha Boyd
Ellen Boyette
Sabryna Brooks
Barbara Cadogan
Modesto Canales
Sherry Champion
Amber Cooper
Tom Corlett
Sandra Crose
Joe Davis
Stephanie De Luna
Kyle De Valk
Patrick Doherty
Leonid Dolayev
Alessandra Donovan
Liam Engle
Nely Fernando
Stuart Fishman
Angela Garcia
Zq Garon
Josephine Geluso
Wendy Gomez
William Grigg
Kristina Grisham
Mike Groome
Poet Haggerty
Rebecca Harlow
Kay Harrington
Jessica Hauser
Kyler Hearon
Allan Heller
Brennan Hickson
Bryan Holz
Michelle Huggins
Mary Jackson
Marcy Jellison
Debbie Johnson
Russell Kenyon
Dina Khalil
Lucas Kolthof
Elena Kras
Brandon Kruger
Prem Kumar
Anne Kuster
Kim Kuzak
Eric Labelle
Miki Landseadel
Linda Lemburg
Roz Lewis
Alexandria Lipe
Rose Mae
Melissa Mangiapanella
Camarin Martins
William Mccorkle
Claire McDonald
David Meneses
Kelsey Michel
Gary Mono
Haylee Montoya
Kim Moore
Logan Morrow
Christie Moses
Jacob Nantz
Courtney Nay
April Nerison
Chris Nichols
Desiree Pagulayan
Kristen Parker
Sam Parson
Jamie Pelfrey
Emily Penna
Sirena Perry
Hilary Quinlan
Alexis Santiago
Taylor Saydak
Samantha Schwalm
Miona Short
Amanda Singh
Steven Slater
Jason Sloan
Joe Slotnick
Sandra Spengler
Richard Stephan
Jack Stewart
Eliza Swieczkowski
Nicholas Tamagna
Patricia Taska
Sam Titus
Natasha Trottier
Josie Vargas
Christopher Verrecchia
Leonid Vinogradski
Krystal Volney
Larry Warner
Steven Waters
Karen Wernecke
Michael Whitlow
Michael Williams
Christopher Winter
Sandra Wojciak
Rich Wooten
Charles Yates

Spring 20012

First Prize Winner

Paul Gouda

Second Prize Winners

Max Abbruzzetti
Brandi Aldrich
Matthew Anderson
Kendra Baldwin
Kate Bartel
Nicole Bartu
Martin Bemberg
Donald Boyles
Gabrielle Bryant-Gainer
Lena Bugriyev
Caroline Burt
Cecilia Bush
Alyx Chandler
Jessie Chen
Carmen Cleveland
Sarah Cole
Shannon Connor
Maddie Cross
Stan Davis
Stephanie Dawson
Amanda Del Sontro
Christina Dilodovico
Amber Donofrio
Cecilia Drummond
Lila Dunlap
Michelle Ernst
Erin Farrell
Ryan Favata
Sarah Foote
Victoria Gendron
Joshua Giles
Frank Goodman
Sara Green
Morgan Gruver
Zoë Gulliver
Marco Harnam K
Tom Hart
Camille Hartley
Madi Haukland
Darlene Hayman
Lee Hedstrom
Thomas Heenan
Christie Heimbach
Selenna Ho
Alyssa Holste
Rachel Hoyt
Nikki Huelle
Tuesday Hughes
Eric Huse
Ryan Jafar
Anna Jane
Halcyone Johnson
Bill Kamen
Adam Katz
Kristi Kaye
Kelly Kelly Mainini
Nina Kentwortz
Katie Kibler
Terra Kincaid
Carlos Kinosian
Hannah Kitts
Mariela Lemus
Patrick Lockaby
James Loverless
Nina Lukow
Laila Madni
Maya Madrigal
Darrel Manalo
Kimberley Mangiacotti
Amber Martin
Mike Masterton
Paul Matsumoto
Makayla Maynard
Anna McCallister
Sarah Merrill
Alberto Meza
Fisa Mihy-Mihyndu
Leslie Miller
Sue Miller
Marlyre Morrison
Kerry Muldoon
Ian Murray
Andrew Myles
Ruby Nightingale
Ashley Nolting
Konye Obaji
John O'Gradney
Karen O'Neal
Kate Orth
Milind Padki
Cynyhia Pahdocony
Anjali Pattanayak
Alex Pena
Connie Phung
Andrea Plascencia
Joseph Pope
Brianna Prazen
Sarah Richardson
Heather Roark
Lee Rorman
Christopher Rudolph
Ivy Rummler
Coyofox Schizm
Jennifer Smith
Alison Stitzel
Nancy Suber
Kate Thomas
Rachel Trignano
Violet Uram
Vincent Van Horn
Jessica Willis
Winnie Wu
Rick Yoder
Kinza Zafar
Stephanie Zgouridi

Winter 2011

First Prize

Samantha Sargent

Second Prizes

Sarah Anderson
Catherine Aur
Richard Beach
Sarah Beam
Dustin Benson
Ronald Bergquist
Betty Betty
Jackson Beutler
Kat Bormann
Maggie Brown
Brian Buchanan
Lena Bugriyev
Sara Bursch
AJ Cerami
Angela Cichosz
Brian Cioni
Cole Comstock
Daniel Conley
Christina Couch
Ryan Coyle
Jane Davidson
Taylor Davis
Jon Deline
Emily Doll
Cecilia Drummond
Sylvester Eaves
Alisha Ellis
Elisa Emley
Melanie Eulberg
Erin Farrell
Nick Flynn
Matt Frati
Alanna George
John Giberson
Suzannah Godwin
Suzanne Goudreau
Jayde Graber
Bryan Graff
Art Griswold
Debbie Gross
Codi Gugliuzza
Jenna Gunn
Kelley Hagen
Taylor Hagerdorn
Grace Hamm
Dawn Haveman
Helen Hawaz
Tara Hayen
Bing Jie Fu He
Rae Anne Henwood
Jozelyn Herrick
Jessica Hesse
Andrew Horaceglenn
Noelle Horton
Laura Jacka
Kym Jenkins
Cathryn Jordan
Art Judd
Hee Kang
Terra Kincaid
Roger Kudeba
Benjamin Kutner
Charles Lamadine
Aurilla Lawrence
Jane Lee
Kathleen Linger
Jessica Livermore
Tim Mattingly
Maegon Mayes
John McIntyre
Anna Meulemans
Destiny Miller
Hannah Mitchell
Arnold Morton
Xye Nelson
Chris Niday
William O'Keeffe
Karlynn O'Neil
Sophia Paffenroth
Patrick Patton
Dougal Pentleton
Chivaun Perez
L. I. Pierce
Angelique Poragratti
Alfred Preciado
Geony Provido
Melba Remedios
Chris Rhinebolt
Gil Rivera
Emily Robbins
Jo Robbins
Sydney Robbins
Jasmine Romero
Lee Rorman
Kimberly Roy
Jen Scott
Shannon Scott
Sarah Seguin
Anna Shive
John Simonds
Hannah Slinger
Kathryn Smith
Caitlin Spillane
Stephiane Stovall
Jeff Summers
Yichen Sun
Andrew Usjak
Milton Wallis
Tse Shuen Wan
Alex Weinstein
Karen Wernecke
Stephen Wilson
Ashton Wisken
Robert Wood
Alena Woods

Fall 2011

Grand Prize

Ina Cudnok / Chicago, IL, United States John Wayne, Goodbye

First Prizes

Victoria Lara / Norwich, CT, United States Street Rats
Thvia Shetley / Palmdale, CA, United States Gorbals
Michael Hamm / Edmonton, AB, Canada Plate
Nicole Socala / Northridge, CA, United States The Sword Swallower
Edward Weiss / Rockville, MD, United States Combat Boots
Sarrai Smith / San Antonio, TX, United States I Cannot Eat My Soup
Gabriel Ambros / Miami, FL, United States My Love Story
Phil Cote / Prince George, BC, Canada The Shaman
Katrina DeLallo / Tahoe, CA, United States Only One Sacrifice
Alex Valin / Marietta, GA, United States Last Lament
Dylan Holmes / Albuquerque, NM, United States Banished
Aleta Okada / Tahoe City, CA, United States Koi
Rhonda Gaines / Cypress, CA, United States That Is Why These Things Are Thus So!
Valerie Huerta / Dallas, TX, United States Georgia O’Keefe
Cory Childs / Oviedo, FL, United States Amaranthus Caudatus
Dalton Kraus / Blanchard, OK, United States An End to Pride
Eric Perkins / Memphis, TN, United States Introspection
Jason Kaufman / Columbus, GA, United States Logis to In-existence
Yujin Chun / Diamond Bar, CA, United States Smear
Moriah Bray / Bushnell, FL, United States Transparency
Nick Kalvin / Naples, FL, United States Our Lady Cardinal’s Obsession
Gin Conn / Tucson, AZ, United States Getting Started
Dezaray Putnam / Spokane, WA, United States White and Red
Morgan Nakroshis / Laurel, MD, United States Tongues
Kayla Martin / Palm Coast, FL, United States Peeping Pirates
Amy Cavanaugh / Garnet Valley, PA, United States A February Night
Sam Williamson / Great Falls, MT, United States Cracking of the Can
Annie Phan / Albuquerque, NM, United States Hourglass
Mike Naundorff / Paterson, NJ, United States Perpetual Daydream
Jared Cauliffe / Rego Park, NY, United States You Are Destined to Collide with Winter
Ari Sen / Avondale, PA, United States The Garden
Katherine Payne / Ontario, CA, United States The Respiration of Homes
Emilee Wirshing / Harrisonburg, VA, United States On Modern Art
Sarah Wallis / Fort Drum, NY, United States Would You Like to Dine
Julia Juban / Austin, TX, United States In the House of Death
Jillian Schwalbe / Port Orange, FL, United States Love Bugs
Charlie Garvey / Cincinatti, OH, United States Crimson Sonnet
Demorge Brown / Los Angeles, CA, United States Friday June 4
Cona Adams / De Soto, MO, United States Five Cents a Dance
Tyrone Benson / Florissant, MO, United States Hugs & Smiles
Brittany Bryan / St. Louis, MO, United States China Dish
Sydney Bradley / San Francisco, CA, United States Resolution
Mary Hartong / Nashville, TN, United States Cups
Alex Paczek / St. Paul, MN, United States Aspiration
Peter Kelly / Greenwich, CT, United States Sara
Anna Donovan / Dallas, TX, United States Hands
Jaclyn Mijat / Dearborn Heights, MI, United States Striking Matches
R.H. Peat / Auburn, CA, United States Hidden Darkness
Mary Moffitt / Granbury, TX, United States Desert Sands
Jim Miller / Clearlake, IA, United States Ode to the Timber Wolves
Debbie Kerr / Redding, CA, United States Travel Channel
Sean Zimmerman / York, PA, United States Grease Bucket
Barbara Tierney / Emeryville, CA, United States Bounty
Jason Kallas / Livonia, MI, United States Back Alley Kings
Courtney Johnson / Columbia, SC, United States Rough Hands Sow Seeds
Jeff Perkins / Kansas City, MO, United States Living Scripture
Dalton Kraus / Blanchard, OK, United States Artificial Sky
Lynette Ortiz / Shreveport, LA, United States Fade to Black
Tori Shepard / Moraga, CA, United States On Webs and Waiting
Shaila Huq / Howell, NJ, United States The Orchid Blooms
Mary Stowd Stowe / Bentonville, AR, United States My Secret
Olga Ziminska / Wheeling, IL, United States Car Ride with Bruce Willis and Steve Buscemi
Emily Gillespie / Bowling Green, KY, United States Grandmother Poem
Alex Goulart / Roanoke, VA, United States Bereavement
Teghvir Sethi / Old Westbury, NY, United States A Day in the Life
Timothy Tusing / Troy, NY, United States Lepidoptera
Elizabeth Morales / San Fernando, CA, United States A Tinge of Love
William Harned / Cortland, OH, United States Baker’s Bread
William Courson / Miamisburg, OH, United States Cheerful Man
Gabbi Korrow / Langley, WA, United States Revolution
Acacia Woodbury / San Antonio, TX, United States Interpret the Stones
Amanda Berg / Tucson, AZ, United States For the Lack of a Bottle Opener on June 15
Yehoshuah Young / Los Angeles, CA, United States Villian L
Cheyenne Carbaugh / Marysville, PA, United States Marionette
Niki Afsar / Vienna, VA, United States Uncharted Territory
Rex Ybanez / Bolivar, MO, United States Tumbling
Kim McAdam / Grand Bay-Westfield, NB, Canada The Bearskin Rug
Sebastien Wen / Calgary, AB, Canada Benko Blues
Devan Pride / Roseville, OH, United States Remembrance
Sabrina Myers / Gouverneur, NY, United States The Unburied Soul
Steve Ruth / Elkhorn City, KY, United States Rose in a Bottle
Natalie James / Hazlet, NJ, United States The Apple
Stanley Kusunoki / St. Paul, MN, United States Culloden
Corie Ann / Middle Island, NY, United States Left Unfinished Eleven
Art Griswold / Gaines, MI, United States Scallop
Micaela Cain / South Windsor, CT, United States South Windsor High School Graduation Poem
Babel Carlota / Lake Elsinore, CA, United States Plastico
Ashley Bigda / Cambridge, MD, United States In the Catacombs
Michael Saccone / Gilroy, CA, United States In the Rain
Ian Griffin / Sneads, FL, United States Bloom
Mickayla Staten / Spring, TX, United States Unraveled
Alicia Sala / Racine, WI, United States A Hot Cup of Cold Blood
Emily Smith / Manasquan, NJ, United States Love, Dost Thou Follow?
Aaron Feuchtwanger / Flower Mound, TX, United States The White Spring
Alan Clark / Charlestown, NH, United States Dream
Cyndi Koster / Dayton, MD, United States At Stake
Cory Gray / Bethel Heights, AR, United States This Is Goodbye
Rhianna Major / Wedgefield, SC, United States Chess
Crazie Pallaza / Bronx, NY, United States A Calling Voice
McKenna Horsley / Raceland, KY, United States The Cat
Alexa Ashley / Canon City, CO, United States The End of the End
Jessica Santala / Mankato, MN, United States Boxcar for the Unrequited
Lisa Fox / Waterford, MI, United States Bring a Gun
Albert Tung / Irvine, CA, United States Lemonade
Jessica Jackson / London, ON, Canada As My World Turns
Katelyn Boulton / Monroe, MI, United States Empty Moon
McKenzie Hightower / Fort Worth, TX, United States Convergence
Courtney Atkinson / Cuttingsville, VT, United States Nobody Knows
Michael Lambert / Platteville, WI, United States Dive
Alice Golter / Cambridge, MN, United States Ode to a Letter
Sarah Kilili / San Jose, CA, United States Two Holes
Beatrice Martin / Virginia Beach, VA, United States Panoply
Jackson Wright / Arlington, VA, United States Only in Dreams
Colin Freeman / Lake Orion, MI, United States 2 A.M.
Emily Walter / London, ON, Canada Inside the Forest: a Villanelle