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Archive for July 2009

Daily Poetry Contest Winners for July 24-30th

In Daily Contest on 31 July 2009 tagged Contest Winners with 4 comments

Congratulations to this week’s winners of Lulu Poetry’s Daily Contest!
July 24, 2009: Krishnan Balasubramanian for The Lightning Illusion
July 25, 2009: Josh Gray for Forever and a Year
July 26, 2009: Ann Veronica Wilson for Mystical Light
July 27, 2009: Carolyn Sue Davis for Tears
July 28, 2009: [removed by poet's request]
July 29, 2009: [...]

Site Improvement Update

In Announcement on 28 July 2009 tagged Features with 44 comments

I know you are all eager to see the work that has gone into Lulu Poetry this summer. The new features that we are planning to release will focus on improving your overall experience with the site:
-Making it easier for readers to find and rate your poems
-Giving you more control over how your poem [...]

Daily Poetry Contest Winners for July 17-23rd

In Daily Contest on 24 July 2009 tagged Contest Winners with no comments

Congratulations to this week’s winners of the Daily Poetry Contest, and a huge thank you to everyone who took the time to rate their favorite poems.
July 17, 2009: Farida Amin for Excitement
July 18, 2009: Fran Laino for A New Angel
July 19, 2009: Cerrisa Green for What Do You Do?
July 20, 2009: [...]

Daily Poetry Contest Winners for July 10-16th

In Daily Contest on 17 July 2009 tagged Contest Winners with 26 comments

Here are the winners of this week’s Daily Poetry Contest. Congratulations to all of you!
July 10, 2009: Mary Tootle for Roses and Snowflakes
July 11, 2009: Shirley Beck for As I Visualize
July 12, 2009: Tracie Gambino for We Remember
July 13, 2009: Fredrick Dean Case for Like the Sound of Music
July [...]

Daily Poetry Contest Winners for July 3-9th

In Daily Contest on 10 July 2009 tagged Contest Winners with 18 comments

It is always exciting to announce the winners of Lulu Poetry’s Daily Contest, and this week is no exception. Congratulations to you all.
July 3, 2009: Rebecca G. Artus-Scheifla for 5th Avenue
July 4, 2009: Tina Baradaran for Be Lively
July 5, 2009: Donald Roy Sprunt for Anniversary For All
July 6, 2009: Saundra [...]

Monthly Poetry Contest Winner for June

In Monthly Contest on 10 July 2009 tagged Contest Winners with 1 comment

Everyone please join me in congratulating the winner of Lulu Poetry’s Monthly Contest for June, Carolyn Paulette Carter for her poem A Song for My Dad.
As the winner of the Monthly Contest, Carolyn will also receive a prize of $250.
Great job!
Annie

Editing and removing poems temporarily on hold

In Announcement on 9 July 2009 with 27 comments

Dear Poets,
Over the last few months, we have been working diligently to build great new features for Lulu Poetry, and it is almost time to show you what we have done! One of the most anticipated features that we are working on is improving online editing of poems and allowing users to delete [...]

Daily Poetry Contest Winners June 26 – July 2nd

In Daily Contest on 3 July 2009 tagged Contest Winners with 10 comments

Congratulations to the winners of this week’s Daily Poetry contest!
June 26, 2009: Askin Ozcan for Shake It, Baby!
June 27, 2009: Thomas Foels Hopkins for I’m Just Tired
June 28, 2009: Vasco M. Resendes for All About Her
June 29, 2009: Dale Fenner for The Restless Sea
June 30, 2009: Reema Gabriel Lopez for [...]