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Martha's Vineyard Poet Laureate

Martha's Vineyard Poet Laureate

Would you like to be the first Martha's Vineyard Poet Laureate in our island's history?

It could be you! If you are interested, and are 18 plus-years-old, send us five poems that you feel represent your best poetry. Any length, form and genre of poetry is acceptable.

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Send your poems to: MV Poetry Society, 5 Pleasant Ave., Edgartown, MA 02539, or, email to: williamwaterway@aol.com before May 15. Please include a cover letter with your contact information and if you are a year-round or seasonal resident. We will select winners from each category based on year-round or seasonal residency.

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