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FEATURES.. Scptember/October 1988.„The Pen...Page 8 New prize for poets A trip to Hawaii for two is the new Grand Prize prize in the American Poetry Association’s latest poetry contest. There is also a $1,000 First Prize. In all, 152 poets will win $11,000 worth of prizes. Contest entry is free. “Students have been winners in all our contests,” said Robert Nelson, the publisher for the Association. "So I urge students to enter now. Later hey may be too busy with exams.” Poets may send up to five poems, no more than 20 lines each, with name and ad dress on each page to American Poetry Association, Dept. CN-74, 250 A Potrero Street, P.O. Box 1803, Santa Cruz, CA 95061. Poems are judged on originality and sincerity. Every poem is also considered for publication. Poems postmarked by December 31 are eligible to win. Prizes will be awarded by February 28, 1989. / Helpful hints for college students Learning to eat healthfully while at col lege doesn’t have to take a full semester. Thanks to the nutritionists at Sweet 'N Low, a “crash course” is now available. A new booklet, “10 Healthy Eating Tips for the Harried College Student,” provides advice for selecting and preparing quick and nourishing meals and for dieting safe ly. For those who hold late-night study ses sions, there are suggestions for iow-calorie snacks. For students who can cook in their residence halls winning recipes from the Sweet ’N Low “Grade ‘A’ Cooking Con test” are included. This contest challenged college students and college food service employees to develop healthful, easy recipes that can be prepared in a residence-hall room using only small appliances. To order your copy of this booklet, send a check or money order for 50 cents to cover postage and handling to: Cumberland Packing Corp. 60 Flushing Avenue, Dept. CS Brooklyn, NY 11205 True strengtB By Rich Johnson The death of a man by a court room’s rule Reflect upon the power that a man once used I never knew that we passed this step That gives us the right to use this concept I guess we’re all God’s by our own right To Twist the hands of fate to fit our type Is it easier to kill or forgive? I can’t really see Because I was brought up in this cruel society Manipulation helps me see That a commandment isn’t what it used to be True strength is love for oneself and your fellow man Even if he kills a loved one or your closest friend That is the strength of a person who is able to forgive Which could start our new life, that we all could live. We differ in numbers By Cariene Whitmire Nigger that’s what they call us Negroe that’s what we are here and now, thus far Minority that’s what we are the group that only differs in number from the controlling group Majority that’s all they are the controlling group that only differs in number Nigger that’s what we all are if the numbers don’t make us equal to one another . «>ner Co/.^. over Cou^ I s 2040 New Bern Avenue •Raleigh, North Carolina 27610* (919) 832-0224 COUPON STUDENT SPECIAL 1/2 (one-half) price on a large dinner Must present coupon when ordering COUPON
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