- NO FOUL LANGUAGE or any material that is not appropriate for young ears!
- We are sorry, but do to the overwhelming submissions, we are only excepting 2 submissions per person for the
current open contest categories! Check back to see when your contest is open!
- Variety of Poetry Styles
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- Poets under the age of 18, must have their Parent/Guardian sign our permission slip and mail it back to us
10 days after submission! By not sending in your permission slip, it is our obligation to disqualify you from receiving your trophy and gifts.
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- Every participant must follow our Contest Schedule and Rules! No Exceptions!
- Everyone who enters our contest is consenting to post their work on our website by clicking on the summit button! If you
wish not to have your poem posted you must send us an e-mail!
- Our Policy: Each authors hold the copyrights to their work. We are not responsible for any copyright infringement. This
site and its contents are owned and protected by TnJPoetry, Inc. Anyone who violates our policy will be prosecuted accordingly under the United States Copyright Protection Laws.
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- Individuals must submit their work online or by mail! (please include a cover letter)!
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- Class Submissions - must be e-mailed to us as a world document file or mailed to the above address along with a
cover letter and a stamped self addressed yellow envelope!
- Teachers - Our program is designed to help you as you teach your students the art of poetry! Your students will not only
learn, but will be exited about the possibility of winning! Please help your students enter our contest!
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- Do NOT call us to find out if you are a winner!
If you have entered our contest, we will be notifying you by phone and e-mail. We will be asking you or parents to e-mail us your address,so we may send you your prize! We will also ask you to attach a photo of yourself so we may include it in our newspaper article.
- If you are under the age of 16, you must have your parents contact us with all questions.
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- Prizes would include: Trophy and Certificates, gifts (which may vary) from Sponsors! (school supplies and more....)
- 2009 Prizes: Due to the economy we have not received donations for the year! Because of it, we are unable to
provide you with a trophies and gifts. If you wish to receive a trophy and gifts we will be glad to provide them to you for a $40.00 donation. If you wish to receive just a certificate, its only a $5.00 donation. Very sorry for the inconvenience, however we hope you understand that our pockets are now empty.
- But the good news is; your name, poem and picture will be printed in our local newspapers, also on our website under
our winners page.
Good Luck!
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