Poetry.com - Enter Poetry Contests and Win Cash

Do you enjoy writing poems? Would you like to win 10,000 dollars? Join Poetry.com and send in your poems. This site offers you the possibility to enter different kinds of contests, where, each month, a winner is picked. Poetry.com gives out 100000 dollars annually in poetry and haiku contests. There are also daily contests named Poetry In Motion, where they give you an array of words and you ha ve to create a poem using all the words presented. The daily winner receives a 100 dollar gift certificate. Also, if you want to write a poem but need help rhyming, you can put a word and they’ll show you everything that rhymes with it. If you’re not interested in publishing poems, Poetry.com also provides you with a group of lists, like the best 100 poems ever written or the top 100 poets of all time. There is also a search tool that lets you look for poems by a specific author.

“Poetry.com will award over 1,200 awards and prizes totaling over $100,000 to amateur poets in the coming months. All contestants are eligible for both of our contests: The Free Poetry Contest, judged by our Editors, as well as The Free Poets Choice...Rate My Poem contest, voted on by poets worldwide. Type your name, street address, and poem below and then click submit! Anyone can enter the competition simply by submitting an original poem, 24 lines or fewer with a maximum of 65 characters per line, on any subject, in any style. If your poem makes it to the semi-finals, you will receive an acknowledgment by regular mail within seven weeks.”

Poetry.com is an elegant and organized site that offers you a chance for amateur poets to be read and gives an extra many competitors don’t: the possibility to win some cash.

Will they increase the search results when looking for poems?