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Pointless website
By: music_encyclopedia | Apr 10, 2008 08:15 PM

Why even waste time on such screw-ups? It’d rob your dreams.Better, publish in the Little Magazines and establish yourself. It will also give you a good foundation of getting enough honest feedbacks.... Read complete review |  Read 228 times |  Comments (0)  
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Poetry.CON
By: sunrise0 Member's photo available | Dec 14, 2005 04:40 PM

Yes a fantastic site...write a poem on Jack and Jill and it probably will be accepted. Your poem will be up for print within a fortnight and youll receive an artistes release form authorising its release... Read complete review |  Read 1897 times |  Comments (0)  
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Truth in between
By: singingsoul Member's photo available | Dec 14, 2005 03:44 PM

Hi all Like always the truth here too is in between. While it is certainly wrong on the part of a publisher to ask for money from the author to get his work published, even publishers like macmillan... Read complete review |  Read 762 times |  Comments (0)  
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What A Scam
By: daddyd | Jun 06, 2005 04:39 PM

I, like countless others, submitted one of my works to the poetry.com. I was not interested in the contest, but my girlfriend thought I should submit one just for the heck of it. Well, of course I got... Read complete review |  Read 993 times |  Comments (3)  

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A HORRIBLE SITE
By: blis102 | Apr 25, 2004 03:31 PM

This site has most likely broken the heart and souls of thousands of aspiring poets (I know becauseI was one). We all have the dream of one day becoming famous for something we love, and this pitiful excuse... Read complete review |  Read 889 times |  Comments (2)  
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Poetry.com SCAM
By: Soccerjim | Dec 14, 2003 02:45 AM

They accept 100% of their applicants and feed off the money of parents after over exciting their poor children. Try eliteskills.com instead, it’s a wonderful poetry community(submit your poems and get... Read complete review |  Read 1359 times |  Comments (2)  
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Poetry.cheaters
By: freakonaleash888 Member's photo available | May 21, 2003 06:16 PM

I have given 3 of my poems to poetry.com ,well a month later I got a letter from them saying that my poem has been selected for a coffee table edition and they want my consent to get it published. I was... Read complete review |  Read 1453 times |  Comments (3)  
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WARNING !!! THIS SITE CONTAINS UNAPPROPRIATE ...
By: abis Member's photo available | Apr 29, 2003 01:12 PM

WARNING !!! THIS SITE CONTAINS MATERIAL THAT IS CONSIDERED UNAPPROPRIATE FOR INTELLIGENT PEOPLE !!! Enter only if you have no brains … Terms of agreement: 1.     You are an aspiring poet... Read complete review |  Read 1270 times |  Comments (3)  
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con site
By: slade Member's photo available | Apr 28, 2003 07:40 PM

i first came across poetry.com around two and half years back when one of my friends very excitedly told me he was going to go to the US. initially i was very happy for him but i soon turned sceptic when... Read complete review |  Read 2203 times |  Comments (1)  
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Poetry Scams
By: acrossb | Apr 28, 2003 06:52 PM

Who wouldn’t know poetry.com and ILP? All the people who posted there probably received by now an email from dear Nigel Hillary at Noble House Publishers. After falling for the trick of ILP I instantly... Read complete review |  Read 547 times |  Comments (3)  
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Poetry On Poetry.Com
By: gungle Member's photo available | Mar 10, 2002 02:19 PM

I agree with many others in here that poetry written on poetry.com is a scam to get poems out of people without actually having to pay for them. If you want to get paid to write you should try writers... Read complete review |  Read 3027 times |  Comments (0)  
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Don't be fooled
By: rosie6349 Member's photo available | Aug 11, 2001 05:09 PM

Poetry.com will accept a poem 20 lines long and everyone one I know get accepted and told they are a finalist. They send you a draft to proof and send back and that is all fine and dandy and supposedly... Read complete review |  Read 2473 times |  Comments (6)  

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Don't trust this site!!
By: mannn1 | Jul 13, 2001 01:29 PM

Poetry.com is one of the biggest scams going. Send then a poem (free to enter!) it must be less than 20 lines, so that they can squeeze the larget amount of poems possible into an anthology costing around... Read complete review |  Read 4569 times |  Comments (4)  
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