5 DECEMBER 1998, Page 75

No. 2065: Christmas travel

T.S. Eliot wrote a poem, 'The Journey of the Magi', in which one of the three Wise Men, or Kings, describes the trip to Beth- lehem. You are invited to follow suit, in any mood except one of downright irrever- ence. Maximum 16 lines. Entries to 'Com- petition No. 2065' by 17 December.