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Alicia Swain

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Poetry Submission Opportunities (#5)

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Deadline: January 31, 2026

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Bad Mexican, Bad American by Jose Hernandez Diaz (affiliate link)

Omnidawn’s 1st/2nd Poetry Book Contest

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