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# Seeking some friendly poets
- URL: https://www.smdp.com/seeking-some-friendly-poets/
- Published: 2005-05-19T15:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-23T07:10:52.000Z
- Author: Guest Author
- Tags: local, Santa Monica, #archive-import

*By Daily Press staff*

The Friendly Poets Society is offering a $1,000 grand prize in their latest poetry competition, free to everyone. There are 50 prizes in all worth almost $5,000\. The contest is seeking poems on any subject, using any style, with a life-affirming inspirational theme.

To enter, send one poem 21 lines or less to: Lavender Augulis, Poetry Contest, 2255 N. University Parkway, Suite 15, # 196, Provo, Utah, 84604\. Or go to www.friendlypoets.com and enter online. The deadline for entering is June 25\. Time to get a job

*Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on May 19, 2005.* [Read the original PDF.](https://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/smdp%5Fbackissues/051905.pdf?ref=smdp.com)