Raindrop Prelude
Runner-up in Biscuit International Poetry Prize 2008 (UK)

In Memoriam
Commended in Ware Poets Open Poetry Competition 2007 (UK)

After the Fire (read)
Sonnenizio on a Line from Sarah Law (read)
1st & 3rd place, "Picture Worth 500 Words" contest
Tattoo Highway #14, Winter/Spring 2007

The 23rd Secret Love Poem (read)
Winning poem in The Frogmore Poetry Prize for 2006

Sandals (read)
Shortlisted in The Frogmore Poetry Prize for 2006

Franklin in the Garden
2nd place, Orbis 135 Readers Award

Doing Time
3rd place, October 2005
InterBoard Poetry Competition

finalist, Poetry Imago's 2005 Robert Graves Award

The Seduction of Andrew By a Bisexual Simian
1st place, Defenestration Sonnet Contest

The Summer Postwoman
Editor David Shapiro's Pick
flashquake, Volume 4, Issue 3, Spring 2005

The Trip to San Severia
1st place, "Picture Worth 500 Words" contest
Tattoo Highway #10, Winter 2004/ 2005

Recession Period
3rd place, October 2004
Poetry Board League Contest

Incidental & On the Prowl
2nd place (tie), "Picture Worth 500 Words" contest
Tattoo Highway #9, Fall 2004

The Eastern Philosophy of Sex
2nd place, Clean Sheets 2003 Poetry Contest

Insect Reflection
honorable mention, "Picture Worth 500 Words" contest
Tattoo Highway #8, Winter 2003/ 2004

Your Dadaist Lover
Monandry
Aubade
End of the Road
1st place, 2002 Eros & Thanatos Contest
Absinthe Literary Review