391, Report:
#6401
Posted Date:
Aug 28 2001
poetry.com published poem incorrectly, disallowed access to edit.
I'm the Author of a poem, entitled Petals published in the Natures Echos volume this February, apparently. The copy of the poem was not edited correctly, and numerous attempts to contact poetry.com to correct the formatting before publication were not fruitful. poetry.com locked m...
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Categories: Internet
392, Report:
#5653
Posted Date:
Jul 06 2001
Poetry.com nearly ripped me off as well.
January 2001 - I spent many hours working on a poem and came across poetry.com. Not knowing what I now know about this unethical company, I submitted my poem to enter their sweepstakes. After several weeks, I was notified by mail that I was a semi-finalist and much closer to receiv...
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Categories: Internet
393, Report:
#5114
Posted Date:
May 10 2001
POETRY. COM aka International Library of Poetry -A MEAN SPIRITED RIP-OFF GOES WORLD-WIDE
Well, Poetry.Com again has duped another person!!
I missed the 20/20 report, damn it all... Luckily someone else in my family had seen it before I sent any money.
Okay, the Up-date is, Poetry.Com and Poets.com have changed the name of the affiliated organisation they are now kn...
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Categories: Computer Fraud
394, Report:
#5066
Posted Date:
May 02 2001
Poetry.com ..wasted valuable time in a worthless pursuit
To Whom It May Concern,
Thank you for interest in my attempt to report a bad experience that I had with Poetry.com which happens to be an affiliate of or is supported by ILP. I was going to let the experience serve as a lesson to me and move on. After reading your information, ...
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Categories: On-Line Business
395, Report:
#4826
Posted Date:
Apr 02 2001
Ripped off by Poetry.com as a semi-finalist I did not win any prize as guaranteed
I was informed by Poetry.com that my poem had made it to the semi-finalist catagory. And as a semi-finalist I was guaranteed to recieve one of the prizes. 1st prize, $1,000.00 dollars, 2nd prize Limited Edition solid silver medal worth $50.00, and 3rd prize a Limited Edition bronze ...
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Categories: Corrupt Companies
396, Report:
#2333
Posted Date:
May 26 2000
Poetry.Com, Nice Web Site, Nice Idea, Nice Rip OFF
There are so many poets in the world, that Poetry.Com would probably be enormously successful if they would be legitimate.
All poets want to be published, and that is the promise that is made by Poetry.Com.
However, they simply take your order and do not deliver.
Simple as that...
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Categories: Con Artists