We received nearly 300 poems for the 2011 Mountain Xpress Poetry Prize. If every poet submitted the maximum two poems, that means there are at least 150 poets in Asheville — not insignificant for a city our size. The poetry prize is a celebration of poets and, more so, of poetry itself, specifically poetry in […]
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