In 1996 shortly before my now 5 year old child was born I received a letter from Sparrowgrass Poetry Forum telling me of my excellence in form etc for a couple of poems I submitted for their contest. Upon receiving more letters from them I sent 25.00 for a deposit on their Summer 1997 Poetic Voices ...
I submitted a poem to Sparrowgrass Poetry Forum on ~ 9/2/99. I did so in an attempt to win the $500 prize, mentioned in a flyer obtained at the public library in Nyack, NY. A written reply told me my poem was selected to be published... And may win the prize; they asked if I wanted to buy the book ...
Way back in March of I paid $80.00 with my credit card to SPARROWGRASS POETRY FORUM, 609 Main St., PO Box 193, Sisterville, WV - 26175. This $80.00 was HALF payment, the rest to be deducted from my credit card when my book was sent to me. The cost was so high because I ordered an 'extra' book, with ...