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Competition

Autumn villanelle

25 October 2014

9:00 AM

25 October 2014

9:00 AM

In Competition No. 2870 you were invited to submit an autumn villanelle.

Stephen Fry likes villanelles. The form inspired him to write his book The Ode Less Travelled (subtitled Unlocking the poet within). I like them too — and so do you, if the size of the entry is anything to go by.

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