{"id":684,"date":"2010-08-12T08:34:31","date_gmt":"2010-08-12T15:34:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/muffinbottoms.org\/?p=684"},"modified":"2015-09-08T07:59:10","modified_gmt":"2015-09-08T14:59:10","slug":"soa-watch-austin-sponsors-song-poetry-writing-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/muffinbottoms.org\/?p=684","title":{"rendered":"SOA Watch Austin Sponsors Song \/ Poetry Writing Contest"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Pete Seeger called SOA Watch \u00e2\u20ac\u0153the singingest movement in the USA\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n

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In that spirit we are sponsoring a song \/ poetry writing contest. For information about the SOA, SOA Watch and prisoners of conscience see http:\/\/soaw.org\/<\/a> or for information about local SOAW Austin POC see http:\/\/soaw-austin.org\/pocalbum_2009.php<\/a>. You can also check out The Father Roy Waffle House SOA Protest Song Part 1 of 2 <\/span><\/em><\/strong>and The Father Roy Waffle House SOA Protest Song Part 2 of 2<\/em><\/strong> on You Tube for a musical history of the SOA, SOA Watch and POC\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s. <\/span>The songs and poems will be sent to SOA Watch prisoners of conscience for their enjoyment while doing their prison witness. The winner will receive $300.00<\/strong> and will be determined by a vote of SOA Watch supporters. There will be a \u00e2\u20ac\u0153coming home\u00e2\u20ac\u009d party for the POC\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s so there will be opportunities to perform songs and read the poems. Deadline for submissions is the release date. That date depends upon the Bureau of Prisons since they set the \u00e2\u20ac\u0153report date\u00e2\u20ac\u009d. That date is at least six months from 2\/8\/2010 and could be several weeks later depending on the BOP. To submit a songs or poem send a CD to SOA Watch Austin, 500 E Riverside Dr #258, Austin, TX 78704 or email a link to an mp3 to soaw_austin@yahoo.com<\/a>. Lyrics or poems may also be submitted as plain text to the same address.<\/p>\n

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Pete Seeger called SOA Watch \u00e2\u20ac\u0153the singingest movement in the USA\u00e2\u20ac\u009d In that spirit we are sponsoring a song \/ poetry writing contest. For information about the SOA, SOA Watch and prisoners of conscience see http:\/\/soaw.org\/ or for information about local SOAW Austin POC see http:\/\/soaw-austin.org\/pocalbum_2009.php. You can also check out The Father Roy Waffle […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,6,10,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mundane-or-sublime","category-music-and-stuff","category-news","category-poetics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/muffinbottoms.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/muffinbottoms.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/muffinbottoms.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/muffinbottoms.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/muffinbottoms.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=684"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/muffinbottoms.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/684\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1170,"href":"http:\/\/muffinbottoms.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/684\/revisions\/1170"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/muffinbottoms.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/muffinbottoms.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/muffinbottoms.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}