22 AUGUST 1987, page 37

No. 1488: Whatevergoes

Masefield's 'Cargoes' (`Quinquereme of Nineveh . . .') describes three stages of one form of transport. A poem, please, in the same metre and of the same length, describing......

Solution To 819: Codology

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Competition

Anti-verse Jaspistos I N Competition No. 1485 you were invited to write a poem against poets and/or poetry. The case against poetry was representa- tively put by Nicholas......

Crossword

A first prize of £20 and two further prizes of £10 (or, for UK solvers, a copy of Chambers Dictionary, value £13.95 — ring the words 'Chambers Dictionary' above) together with a......