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Calling all wordsmiths. It's time to finesse your rhymes for the annual poetry contest sponsored by Garrison Keillor's St. Paul bookstore. The host of "A Prairie Home Companion" is offering $5,000 in prize money to the seven winners. Don't delay. Entries must be postmarked no later than Saturday.

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