melons
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Joined: 06 Feb 2004
Posts: 2371
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THE RULES!
Rules for Melswebs Poetry Forum!
1. All poems must be written by you (they will remain under your copyright)
2. Where possible, poems will be subject to scrutiny. Inappropriate poems and posts will be deleted from this web site.
3. Melswebs will not be held responsible for any breaches of copyright, however, any poems which are under copyright dispute will be removed from this website.
4. Please do not use abbreviated text such as 'u' for 'you' or '2' for 'to' etc, these are
NOT
acceptable.
5. Poems can be as long or as short as you like .
6. NO VULGAR CONTENT. Please refrain from using any vulgar language that would offend someone else. I am NOT Banning Swearing…only asking you post in good taste. This goes for the erotic/sensual poems too, if I consider one to be in bad taste then I will delete it from this board with no explanation!
7. NO PERSONAL INSULTS/ABUSE. This site is provided to you for free, and you are free to disagree with other posters, but if you stoop to personal abuse or attacks, your post(s) will be deleted. If you ARE insulted then report the post – PLEASE do NOT retaliate. If you do retaliate you are no better than the abuser and you too will be treated as an abuser as stated above. Retaliation by anyone against another is in no way showing any respect for yourself, the person who offended you, nor the rest of the readers of the forums.
8. RESPECT THE COPYWRITE. All Trademarks and Copyrights belong to the respective owner herein. Permission to reproduce must be obtained from the respective owners. If your quoting another…give credit where credit is due!
9. NO XXX!! NO pornographic material, nor pointers to it or pointers to pornographic websites. There is an Erotic/Sensual Poetry section...for artistic poetry only. If it is graphically descriptive (crude) then it will be removed.
10. NO SPAM OR PIMPING. This refers to the use of this site as a redirector or gateway to another site for the purpose of collecting click income or advertising. This also includes sites/schemes where the affiliate obscures or misleads members. Suggesting links/sites is encouranged, however, this site reserves the right to determine what is and is not SPAM or PIMPING.
We reserve the right to edit/delete posts/threads at our discretion. Any post/thread that we deem inappropriate for viewing will be dealt with accordingly. If you have any questions about actions taken against a post/thread please PM a Moderator or Administrator; although, a response may not be given. All rules violations will be dealt with swiftly, up to and including abrupt termination of membership from this forum.
Have fun!
Enjoy!
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