Name: Danny Mahlon (May-lun) Underwood
Born: June 1963 in Decatur, Ill. Resides in Mt. Zion,
Ill.
Education:
Graduate of Mt. Zion High School-1981
Hobbies: Poetry & Writing, Coaching Youth Sports, Hunting, Auto Racing, Managing my 40 acre farm
Former member of The International Society of Poets
ISP Poet of Merit Award 2002
ISP Outstanding Achievement Award 2003, 2004, 2005
ISP Internationl Who's Who in Poetry Inductee
2004
ISP
Poetry Ambassador 2006
ISP
Conference & Symposium participant 2004 & 2005 in Orlando, Florida
Editor's Choice Awards for 'The Gifted One' 2002, 'Fallen Hero' 2004
Famous
Poets Society 'Honorable Mention Award' for 'Follow Me' in the 2007 Free Poetry Contest
Published Works: 'The Gifted One' in "Tumbling Into Tomorrow", published by Watermark
Press 2002
'The Gifted One' in "Theatre Of The Mind", published by Noble House Publications 2003 for release in the
U.K.
'The Silence' in "Colours Of The Heart", published by Noble House Publications 2004 for release in the U.K.
'I'm
Like My Parents' in "The Best Poems and Poets of 2003", published by Watermark Press 2004
"A Look Into My Soul" A collection of 22 poems and short story by Danny Mahlon Underwood, published by AuthorHouse
Publications 2004
'Fallen Hero' in "Twilight Musings", published by Watermark Press 2005
'Fallen Hero' A song co-written by Danny Mahlon Underwood/Kirk Comisky, produced and recorded by Nashville Music
Productions 2005
'Fallen Hero' in "Expressions II", published by the League of American Poets 2006
'The Player' published by Mike Brothers in the Mt. Zion Region News 2007
'Follow Me' in "Famous Poets of the Heartland", 15th Anniversary Souvenier Collector's Edition 2007
'Follow Me' on the CD "Famous Poets of the Heartland" 'A Treasury of Beloved Family Poems', read
by John Campbell 2007
'Dark Eyes; Deep Mind', released in Nov. 2008 by AuthorHouse Publications
'Beyond The Smile', released in Dec. 2008 by AuthorHouse Publications
'The Demons Are Done Dancing', release in September 2011 by Authorhouse Publications