Biography

I am a child of God, a Christian, a sister, a wife, a mother, a grandmother with an extended family and a host of good friends. Currently, I am a Teacher of Mathematics preparing to step out on faith and pursue writing, singing, fingerprint/footprint painting while spreading "The Gospel". Small arenas, festivals, radio,television and making videos are my preferences when I am called to perform. I am an "Indie" with the current titled cd-omblivnju1027 Book of Songs Vol.1. Link to website, www.cdbaby.com/cd/omblivnju1027. I am also a "Poet". The Editor's Choice Award, from "The International Society of Poets", has been presented for three works. The three works are "TGbTG",awarded October,2008, "That's Who You Are", awarded November,2008 and " Before You Knew", awarded November,2008. Also, "Best Poets of 2007" award for "TGbTG". The culmination of these various awards have afforded me the honor of being nominated as a" Distinquished Member" with "The International Society of Poets" and presented "The 2008 Outstanding Achievement in Poetry Crystal Award Trophy". View wedsite, www.poetry.com. Search under "poet" composer, Veronica Ann Odum aka yours truly. Currently, I am preparing for my first book of works signed with Xliibris Publishers, on the written word and art, coming in the upcoming year 2009, fusing all gifts and talents. I thank God I did not bury. I thank God for using me as one of His instruments. The editor's of The International Library of Poetry voted December 31,2008 yours truly, The "2008" Editor's Published Poet Ribbon Award Pin! May God continue to bless you real good. To God be The Glory!!!