WATERVILLE — Poets are welcome to send one poem of 21 lines or less to Poetry Idol Auditions, P.O. Box 3561, Ashland, Ore. 97540. The submission deadline is Oct. 31.

There will be 50 prizes totaling $5,000 with a $1,000 grand prize. Entries may be written on any subject, using any style. Entrants must include their name and address on the same page as the poem. A winners’ list will be mailed and posted online.