Poetry Submission

Submit 3-5 poems as a .doc or .docx
Each poem should not exceed more than 1 page in length
For us, a full page in Times New Roman and 11 pt font is 31 lines long (spaces between lines count toward this total)
The longest a single line across can be before you need to cut it off or dropped to the next line is 3.5"
Under the "Title(s)" section, please list all the titles of the pieces you are submitting, and not something general like "My Poems". Make sure you are consistent with how you present the titles in your attached document and in this space.
If you are unable to fit all the titles into the "Title(s)" section, please list them in your cover letter section of the submission form.

First Name

Last Name

Mailing Address

Country

City

State/Territory

Province

Zip/Postal Code

Title(s)

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Cover Letter

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Short Personal Bio

Max 1,000 characters

I would like my submission to be considered for the Best American Poetry

For the submitted piece/s to be considered for the Best American Poetry award all below requirements must be met.

Story must be by an American or a Canadian, or who has made the United States his or her home

File Upload

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Did you use AI to create this PIece

Yes