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Free to Enter: The $500 Blue Mountain Arts Poetry Card Contest

Deadline: 30 June 2012

Blue Mountain Arts announces its Twentieth Biannual Poetry Card Contest. Aside from the prizes below, the winning poems will be displayed on our website sps.com.

1st prize: $300 * 2nd prize: $150 * 3rd prize: $50

POETRY CONTEST GUIDELINES:

  • Poems can be rhyming or non-rhyming, although we find that non-rhyming poetry reads better.
  • We suggest that you write about real emotions and feelings and that you have some special person or occasion in mind as you write.
  • Poems are judged on the basis of originality and uniqueness.
  • English-language entries only, please.
  • Enter as often as you like!

POETRY CONTEST RULES

All entries must be the original creation of the submitting author. All rights to the entries must be owned by the author and shall remain the property of the author. The author gives permission to Blue Mountain Arts, Inc. to publish and display the entry on the Web (in electronic form only) if the entry is selected as a winner or finalist. Winners will be contacted within 45 days of the deadline date. Contest is open to everyone except employees of Blue Mountain Arts and their families. Void where prohibited.

HOW TO SUBMIT

Simply complete the contest form, or if you prefer, you may send your submission via snail mail* to:

Blue Mountain Arts Poetry Card Contest,
P.O. Box 1007, Dept. E,
Boulder, CO 80306.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

For submissions: via the contest form

Website: http://www.sps.com/

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