Yikes.
Definitely not the news one wants to get…
Doug
> On Aug 11, 2017, at 1:56 AM, Patrick McManus <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> EEK!
>
>
> On 11/08/2017 01:44, Bill Wootton wrote:
>> Found (& lost) poem
>>
>> Dear entrant,
>>
>> I am pleased to advise you that you have been shortlisted for the
>> Contemporary Poetry competition. The winner and commended poets will be
>> announced at the poetry event on Saturday 19th August at The Trentham
>> Collective, in High Street, Trentham. The shortlisted works will be read and
>> the judges will deliver their comments.
>>
>> Congratulations on getting this far and good luck!
>>
>> Words in Winter Trentham.
>>
>> Hi Bill,
>>
>> Sadly there has been a mistake made in the notice I sent out - there was
>> more than one poem with the title ‘Origins’ entered into Contemporary
>> Poetry and I have sent the notice to the wrong poet. I’m afraid your
>> ‘Origins’ did not make the shortlist.
>>
>> I’m very sorry to do such a crappy thing to you, but the error is all mine. If
>> you’re upset I apologise unreservedly.
>>
>> Yours sincerely
>>
>> Dot McTavish
>> (Co-ordinator)
>> Words in Winter Trentham
>>
>> bw
>> 11.8.17
Douglas Barbour
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