Tompkins' Evac Angels poem published

Thursday, November 16, 2006

Wesley Tompkins, son of Tysha Starnes of Caraway and Nathan Tompkins of Jonesboro had his poem "Air Evac Angels" selected from thousands of entries as one of the top 10 in his grade division. He wrote the poem last year as a fifth grade English assignment. Wesley is currently a sixth grade student at Riverside East in Caraway. The contest was held for all students in grades K-12 through the Creative Communication, Inc. Wesley received special recognition in the poetry anthology "A Celebration of Young Poets." Each top 10 winner received a complimentary copy of the anthology and a $50 savings bond. Poems are selected for their literary merit, creativity, and social significance.

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