"By Request Only" Contest
Blog Posted by
Mac Mcgovern: 2/6/2010 12:44:00 PM
<P>Ok, here is a contest with a twist.<FONT color=#800080> <FONT size=4>IT IS BY REQUEST ONLY!</FONT></FONT></P>
<P>Anyone who likes my contests and wants to enter, at <FONT size=4><STRONG>4:30pm</STRONG></FONT> <STRONG>CST</STRONG>send me a <FONT size=4><STRONG>Soup Mail</STRONG></FONT> with the words, <FONT color=#ff0000 size=4><STRONG><EM>"I WANT IN."</EM></STRONG></FONT> </P>
<P>The first <FONT size=4>25</FONT> poets who send me mail will be qualified to enter the contest. I will Soup Mail your request number to you. When I reach <FONT size=4>25</FONT>, no more requests will be accepted.</P>
<P>Once I have confirmed the <FONT size=4>25</FONT>, I will post the contest listing all poets elegible to submit poems. The time frame for posting the contest is dependent on the time it takes to get the <FONT size=4>25 </FONT>requests. Once I post the contest, it will remain open until the <FONT size=4>25</FONT> have a chance to enter their poems. </P>
<P>Each poet will be able to submit <FONT color=#ff1493 size=4><STRONG><EM>two poems</EM></STRONG></FONT>. One poem must be<FONT color=#000080> <FONT size=4><STRONG><EM>NATURE</EM></STRONG></FONT></FONT>, the other, any theme you elect. I will place no requirement on form other than <FONT color=#ff0000 size=4><STRONG><EM>NO MORE THAN 25 LINES!!!!</EM></STRONG></FONT></P>
<P><FONT color=#000000>Any member of Poetry Soup may send a request. </FONT></P>
<P>Sound like fun? <FONT size=4>25 Poets/50Poems</FONT>!! Get ready to start sending requests at<FONT size=5> 4:30pm CENTRAL STANDARD TIME.</FONT></P>
<P><FONT size=1><STRONG><EM>There will be 15 Places and 10 Honorable Mention. </EM></STRONG></FONT></P>
<P><STRONG><EM>Mac</EM></STRONG></P>
<P><FONT size=4>REQUEST NUMBERS WILL BE ASSIGNED BASED ON TIME AND DATE RECEIVED.</FONT></P>
<P><FONT size=4>ANY REQUESTS RECEIVED BEFORE 4:30pm CST WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.</FONT></P>
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