I submitted my personnel poems in these online poetry contests. Also was selected as a semi-finalist. I even bought the first book for over $50. Of course, they tell you if you can find the book anywhere else for less, that they'll refund the difference. But, I guess, the trick is to find the book ...
Regarding Poetry.com. Thank you, thank you thank you. I could not figure it out. I entered the contest only because I need money. And I too fell prey to the possible fulfillment of a dream. Having something I have written published. I ran across their websit by accident and saw $1,000 for entering ...
I enjoy writing and had several poems posted on Poetry.com. I recieved the -your poem was chosen by our staff tobe published. I was proud-right-Then i got the speil you can purchases our analagies for a price. Yeah rught. According to the letters you could purchase the same book at a retailer after ...
I received an e-mail that invited me to join a fabulous poetry contest. The grand prize is $10,000—wowzer! After reading all the consumer complaintss posted here by victims of Poetry.com I knew I was a shoe in to get VIP status the second I hit reply. Naturally I'm selected to go into a book since ...
My son is a 12-year old poet who has been recognized by his classmates and teachers. He thought to submit his poetry online. What a surprise to find that the first poem he ever posted won a prize! My son writes wonderful poetry, and we encourage him. The letters came in saying he was a ...
Wrote 9 or 10 poems and they were all supposed to be published in one book. Had 2 friends' whose poems were supposed to be in the same book. Paid $57. For book! Received book with only one of my poems in it... My suspision is they have a set of poems they send to everyone and if you buy the book, ...