I entered what I thought was a ligitimate contest for poetry. I had been informed that my poem was picked as one to the finalist for the contest. I was invited to go to the contest and present my poem to other poets, and receive my award. The book that my poem is suppose to be published in, isn't ...
I wrote a good poem and I submitted it to Poetry.com. I few weeks later I got a letter in the mail stating that my poem had been selected to appear in a volume of poetry. Luckily I didn't have or care to see my poem with a bunch of other in a so called volume. I received a couple more letters ...
The International Siciety of Poets sent me a letter saying that I won a silver bowl, medallion, membership into the society for a year, etc. And said that because I wasn't able to attend, which I never was in contact with them or I would have gone, they would have someone else take my place. I am ...
I was so excited when i received a letter from the international society of poets declaring that my poem was excellent. They said that out of thousands of entries i was ranked a semi-finalist and also i was invited to attend the poet symposium in philadelphia, pennsylvania. Then a couple of days ...
They sent me a letter stating I was a semi finalist. And invited to the convention and would be receiving a formal invitation by mail. The very next day I received a letter saying we're sorry you won't be able to attend. Please send $169 plus postage and handling and we'll send your awards. So I ...
I entered to of my poems and was exstatic when I was chosen for the (Editor's Choice Award), for outstanding achievement. To me this was just simply unbelievable. I was actually noticed and my work ment something to someone. Then came all of the fees for my plaques and awards. The fees for a book ...