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No. 1835: Children's corner

`I wish I were a jellyfish/ That cannot fall. downstairs . . .' wrote G.K. Chesterton. You are invited to write a poem for children (maximum 16 lines) beginning 'I wish I were a(n) . . .' Entries to 'Competi- tion No. 1835' by 16 June.