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 »
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"where do you go for truth? City, State, or Country Detroit,Mi. USA"
"I won a "Poetry in Motion" contest on April 18, 2004 on Poetry.com. When I tried to use the $100 certificate I was given, they said the certificate was NOT enclosed and would NOT return any of my 14 long distance calls to try to resolve the matter."
"I've been treated very well and with respect by poetry.com. I have no complaints whatsoever. They perform a valuable service. My poetry is now on the web, and I've never paid them a cent. I don't understand all the fuss. City, State, or Country Detriot MI"
"I think its a crime that they play with peoples emotions and dreams that way City, State, or Country Pompano Beach"
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"They took my poem and I didn't get tipped. So don't do as I did or your going to get gipped. City, State, or Country Oklahoma"
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"I recieved a letter from both Poetry.com and Famous poets, saying that i was a semi-finalist.And later i was sent a letter from them saying that i would recieve a medallion,and a trophy, because my poem was selected.And that the only way for me to recieve"
"What a lousy excuse for a "literary" website. A real disappointment and a real rip-off. Thankfully, I checked it out before ordering their alleged "anthology." Pretty bad! When are we going to find a way to put a stop to these scams??"
"stop City, State, or Country ny"
"Well as getting your poems off the site it is hard to do but on the bottom left corner of your poem it has a copyright with your name( well at least it does for mine). I have submitted to the poetry society and have come across this site to late but the t"
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"What's all the fuss. They've treated me with respect. I haven't won anything, but I haven't paid them anything either. Meanwhile, they've posted my poetry, and even put my own voice on it. City, State, or Country Dallas, Texas"
"I have been informed by poetry.com and IPS that I have been selected.....for publication and/ or awards.....always at a cost to me! makes no sense folks! City, State, or Country Eagle Point Oregon USA"
"Scammed my daughter City, State, or Country Center, TX"
"They just want your money, not your talent. City, State, or Country В"
"POETRY.COM has my poems :( City, State, or Country Watervliet, NY USA"
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