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CONTESTS
In honor of National Poetry Month, One Billion Poets has just posted its first contest:
The prompt:
Something many people might see as ugly but which you see as beautiful
no more than 40 lines
DEADLINE: MAY 31ST 2011
The prizes:
FIRST PRIZE: $100 Visa gift card + $100 donation to GETLIT.ORG, LA's leading non-profit presenter of literary performance, education, and teen poetry programs. www.getlit.org
SECOND PRIZE: $50 Visa gift card + $50 donation to GETLIT.ORG, LA's leading non-profit presenter of literary performance, education, and teen poetry programs. www.getlit.org
THIRD PRIZE: $25 Visa card + $25 donation to
GETLIT.ORG, LA's leading
non-profit presenter of literary performance, education, and teen
poetry programs. www.getlit.org
NOTE: Donations will be in your name if you wish.
How to enter:
1)You must be a member of onebillionpoets.com
2)Please email your entry (you may submit only 1) to onebillionpoets@yahoo.com
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