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Opt in for the 2020-2021 New Year’s Poetry Challenge!

An early welcome to NYPC 12!   This year’s NYPC will begin on December 15th.   You’ll get your first prompt the night of the 14th!  If you’d like to jump in and join this genial—and hopefully challenging—poetry maelstrom, email us at info@mostpoetry.org.  You will receive a prompt a day for 30 days!  You can choose to write …

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DEADLINE EXTENDED! NAACP Youth Video Contest

MoSt is proud to help co-sponsor this contest! Do you use artistic expression to help cope with COVID-19 and its impact on your community? Can you record a 3-5 minute video showcasing your creative activities? NAACP is hosting a Virtual Showcase for you to show off your talent! We are looking for individuals between the …

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NAACP Youth Video Contest Looking for Entries!

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MoSt is proud to help co-sponsor this contest! Do you use artistic expression to help cope with COVID-19 and its impact on your community? Can you record a 3-5 minute video showcasing your creative activities? NAACP is hosting a Virtual Showcase for you to show off your talent! We are looking for individuals between the …

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Poems of Joy and Celebration, Day 26

Poems of Joy and Celebration

Summer in a Small Town by Linda Gregg When the men leave me,they leave me in a beautiful place.It is always late summer.When I think of them now,I think of the place.And being happy alone afterwards.This time it’s Clinton, New York.I swim in the public poolat six when the other peoplehave gone home.The sky is …

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Poems of Joy and Celebration, Day 25

Poems of Joy and Celebration

Elegy For the Poet Charles Moulton by Peter Everwine When we were last together,you read me your latest poem from a sheafof hand -scrawled pages, dog-earedand rolled together by a rubber band.You didn’t ask me to look at it.We both knew why: I thought a catfishhad a better grasp of English spelling;you thought my soul …

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