Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1920-04-11 | Page 16 | Everybody's Writing Spring Poetry Mail Carrier Staggers under Loads Still Room for More Good Verses

EVERYBODY'S WRITING SPRING POETRY MAIL CARRIER STAGGERS UNDER LOADS STILL ROOM FOR MORE GOOD VERSES Hell-up Hell-up! ' Thus cried tho spring poetry editor edi-tor of tho Ogdon Standard-Examiner as the mall man begran delivering him great loads of contributions to the spring pool's page to bo published in next Sunday's Standard-Examiner. Verses have come in from nil parts of northern Utah and southern Idaho. Tho poets must have set to work the day they read the announcement. Maybe May-be some of them had poetry all saved' 'up for just such an occasion. Some of the compositions arc veryi good and some are not. But htatj makes no difference. All will be printed. The good nnd bad alike. Judging by the number of contribu-' contribu-' tions it looks as though everybody had a spring message to get off his chest ! in tho shape of poetry. Just for a reminder we shall announce an-nounce the rules again. The Standard-Examiner Standard-Examiner is not buying the contributions. contribu-tions. All the remuneration Ihe poets will receivo is tho joy of seeing their compositions In print. None of tho verses will be edited. Tho names and addresses of the authors must be given giv-en for publication with the poems. Write with typewriter or ink on one side of the paper only. j