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Competition

Let us pray

25 November 2017

9:00 AM

25 November 2017

9:00 AM

In Competition No. 3025 you were invited to submit a Lord’s Prayer for the 21st century.
 
One of my favourites, among the many parodies of the Lord’s Prayer already out there, is Ian Dury’s ‘Bus Driver’s Prayer’: ‘Our father,/ who art in Hendon/ Harrow Road be Thy name./ Thy Kingston come; thy Wimbledon…’.

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