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Competition

And another thing

4 October 2014

9:00 AM

4 October 2014

9:00 AM

In Competition No. 2867 you were invited to add a final stanza to a well-known poem.

Nicholas Stone imagined how Coleridge might have continued had it not been for the intrusion of the Person of Porlock. Tracy Davidson’s coda to ‘The Owl and the Pussycat’ painted a picture of interspecies conjugal bliss turned sour.

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