I came across Poetry.com a few years ago. I submitted some of my poems. They are all from the heart, I never expected to be ripped off. I received a letter from them stating that my poem had been selected for publishing. I was so happy, I was bragging about how I was going to be published. I then ...
The "copyright Watermark Press" line which appears on the poetry.com website leads many aspiring, disappointed and often abusive poets to our email seeking explanation and/or retribution for their dashed hopes and lost money. We are The Watermark Press incorporated in Australia in 1983. ...
I too entered the contest and was told I had written a good poem and it was to be published. I finally got the book, that was supposed to come out Summer (it's January), though they had changed the title, which they said could happen. (I too, paid fifty dollars each for 2 copies. Went on EBAY and ...
Poetry.com, also known as the International Library of Poetry, or the International Society of Poetry, recruits famous poets to preside at their annual conventions. These poets, according to the poetry.com website, are "professors and PhDs in literature" at leading universities. These ...
I wish I would have read this before POETRY.com ripped me off. I too write poetry, And also got a letter from POETRY.com telling me that my work was chosen to be put into a book. And asking me to purchase the book. I didnt want it, But my girlfriend tried to do a good thing, And sent them the ...
I sent in my poem " Hero ". I was sent a letter stating I was a brillent writer and they wanted to publish my poem. I was sent a second letter stating they want to put my poem on a tape. I was billed for this and have never recived anything from them at all. This is WRONG! How could they ...