Help Fight Poetry Scams
The History:It is believed by thousands of amateur poets that they have been exploited by the company known as the International Library of Poetry and its subsidiaries. The ILP and its subsidiaries wh... continue reading »
"I to am one"
"POETRY.COM IS A SCAM City, State, or Country Ottawa, ON"
"well they almost got me, but i still kept to my gut feeling. Too bad i gave them rights to my poem City, State, or Country Laplace, Louisiana U.S"
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"even if ur write rjiewijrewrjewrjwwererew as a poem ,they send u a letter City, State, or Country dover,ma,02030"
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"I almost got involved in one of these scams. I think something should be done to stop this from happening. City, State, or Country United States"
"I too have been victim of poetry.com, (and others)as has my 16 yr old son! They are disgraceful!! City, State, or Country Glenwood, NJ"
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"I am losing trust on this world at the moment! City, State, or Country MN, USA"
"I have fallen for poetry.com once, when I received the book I realized what a scam this was. I saw other poems that were entered and realized they were either not very discriminating or else, a lie. The answer is both. It makes no sense. I wrote the poem "
"I personally want to thank Poetry.Com for allowing some of us who without them may have never had the opportunity to have our work exposed to the world. You people should be the ones who are ashamed of yourselves! You are the ones who are turning poetry i"
"I have received three snail mails and three e mails from Poetry.com City, State, or Country savannah, georgia"
"This is disgusting what they do to amateur poets City, State, or Country USA"
"Yet another example of life's many exploitive atrocities, prying out the hearts of sensitive and poetic individuals."Imagine there's no money, it's easy if you try..." City, State, or Country RI"
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"I'm basically just tired of believing that they will actually help me out by getting heard. or read. thats my beef. City, State, or Country Staten Island, NY"
"Sponsors of the contest even charge to publish the biography of the poets. City, State, or Country USA"
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"totally ripped off"
"Thought this was a scam glad to find out I Was correct did not send any money . Iwas offered the silver award. City, State, or Country Darwin Australia"
"Everyone who enters and pays for a book, gets a book with their poem on page 1. Please email me for more info. City, State, or Country Whiskey Flats TX USA"
"i got a mail from them too, they said i was a semi-finalist and they tried to make me buy their stupid book too. i was almost scammed..."
"I am a Amateur Poet who has been sprung by ILP and it outrages me how people like them take advantage of us. City, State, or Country Australia"