I submitted a poem to this website and promptly began recieving offers for plaques and books featuring my poem. I could pay more for them to print a bio on the opposite page from the poem. I then recieved emails relating to different awards and an exclusive membership to the International Society ...
So, as many people have, I entered some poetry at this site, and like many people received emails in which I was told they wanted to publish... And so on it goes, as we all have heard, they simply try to get money out of you. What bothers me, is I know this because it happened to Three Other People ...
I am also an unfortunate victim of Poetry.com. Howard Ely has not had the opportunity to steal my money, but he has stolen some of my poetry. Those who have been a victim of this crook in sheep's clothing know the usual story of how he sends entrants a note claiming they have received an award or ...
I paid for two books with my poetry in them back in 2000 and have never heard anythng recieved anything except for the check that was cashed by them I had no proof I even ordered it. I can't believe they are still doing this to people 7 years later and getting away with it. I wish someone would do ...
I had taken up Poetry in the past few Months. I googled 'poetry' and discovered poetry.com. I had received an award a Fortnight ago, then discovered about the scam they had been operating. They asked for my Credit Card details back in May for a Book of Poems. What do I do now? Desigol1979 Dungannon ...
Poetry.com is most certainly a RIPOFF. Buyers beware! If you wish to have your poetry setup in a nice format, go to the photo websites like photoworks or shutterfly, etc. You can easily design and layout your poetry just like you want it and so much CHEAPER! My first clue that this was a ripoff ...