This Distance
by: Henry L. Jones
From: "Tell Me No Lies"
Can you touch me
from over there?
let my arms reach
& hold you
as long as this thought
can keep our hope alive
when I need to feel your presence
even at this distance
you're near
& your love.
Wednesday, April 8, 2009
Wednesday, April 1, 2009
Poets United to Advance the Arts Presents a Poetry Contest for National Poetry Month!
Dear Fellow Poets and Patrons,
2009 represents the 15th year anniversary for Poets United to Advance the Arts!
To commemorate this special event, and to honor National Poetry Month, we're hosting a poetry competition!
That's right, poets, 2009 is your year to shine!
Win cash prizes and gifts--(not to mention your"15 minutes of fame").
Here's how:
CONTEST RULES---
1). This contest is open to participants 18 years of age and older, U.S. residents.
2). All submissions must be original.
3). Theme?
In 15 lines or less, write a poem with the words "fifteen", "anniversary", "celebration", or "spring".
4). Entry fee is $4.00 per poem.
5). Please provide contact info which includes a phone number and valid Email address.
Send submissions and entry fee to:
POETS UNITED TO ADVANCE THE ARTS
P.O. BOX 208821
CHICAGO, IL 60620-8821
PLEASE NOTE: the deadline for submission is April 30, 2009.
Please make money orders or checks payable to: Jennifer Banks
Winners will be notified by May 15th, and invited to perform their work at the grand opening of the new Beverly Library.
2009 represents the 15th year anniversary for Poets United to Advance the Arts!
To commemorate this special event, and to honor National Poetry Month, we're hosting a poetry competition!
That's right, poets, 2009 is your year to shine!
Win cash prizes and gifts--(not to mention your"15 minutes of fame").
Here's how:
CONTEST RULES---
1). This contest is open to participants 18 years of age and older, U.S. residents.
2). All submissions must be original.
3). Theme?
In 15 lines or less, write a poem with the words "fifteen", "anniversary", "celebration", or "spring".
4). Entry fee is $4.00 per poem.
5). Please provide contact info which includes a phone number and valid Email address.
Send submissions and entry fee to:
POETS UNITED TO ADVANCE THE ARTS
P.O. BOX 208821
CHICAGO, IL 60620-8821
PLEASE NOTE: the deadline for submission is April 30, 2009.
Please make money orders or checks payable to: Jennifer Banks
Winners will be notified by May 15th, and invited to perform their work at the grand opening of the new Beverly Library.
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