Q.L.1 (65pp)
Our first edition.
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our inaugural Open Poetry Competition + a brief Competition Report.
Also a selection of some of the other competition poems that just missed out on a place.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from the magazine’s editor – Alan J. Carter.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
Over 80 poems are featured in this first issue.
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Q.L.2 (44pp)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our inaugural Subscriber Poetry Competition + a brief Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Mary Guckian.
Plus two articles by editor Alan J. Carter – “What Is a Poem?” – and “The Three Ps.”
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Q.L.3 (56pp)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 2nd Subscriber Poetry Competition + a brief Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Tommy Frank O’Connor.
Plus an article by Bernard M. Jackson – “Why Not Write A Villanelle?
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Q.L.4 (40pp)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 2nd Open Poetry Competition + a brief Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Frank Devlin.
Plus an article by Margaret Munro Gibson – “Poetry – Your Way Of Life.”
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Q.L.5 (40pp)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 3rd Subscriber Poetry Competition and the Winning Poems from the Friday Writers Club Poetry Competition + a brief Competition Report for each competition.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Carol Ross.
And a “Villanelle Corner” – including Dylan Thomas’s famous villanelle “Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night”.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Q.L.6 (40pp) Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 3rd Open Poetry Competition + a Competition Report. Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Gordon Scapens.
Plus an article by Bernard M. Jackson – “How To Write A Sestina”.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Q.L.7 (40pp)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 4th Subscriber Poetry Competition + a Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from M.A.Bottomley.
Plus an article by Bernard M. Jackson – “A Sonnet For All Seasons”.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Q.L.8 (44pp)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 4th Open Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Maurice Gould.
Plus an article by Alan J. Carter – “Come And Practice The Tetractys”.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Q.L.9 (40pp)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 5th Subscriber Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Sky Higgins.
Plus an article by Bernard M. Jackson – “A Rendezvous With Rondeaux”.
Also a “Sonnet Corner” and a “Tetractys Corner”.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Q.L.10 (44pp)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 5th Open Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Lesley Quayle.
Plus an article by June V. English – “Windings – A Critical Review”.
Also a “Rondeau Corner” and The Classic Poem – John Donne – The Apparition.
And “Let’s Shout About It” – some poems (from the collection of that name) from those who were abused as children and/or self-harm, or have been affected by it by having someone they know/love being abused or self-harming.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Q.L.11 (44pp)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 6th Subscriber Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Timothy Hodor.
Plus an article by Cyril Mountjoy – “In Search Of Free Verse”.
Also The Classic Poem – William Blake – The Tyger.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Q.L.12 (44pp)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 1st Rhyming Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Kendric Ross.
Plus an article by Bernard M. Jackson – “Time For A Pantoum”.
Also The Classic Poem – Robert Burns – John Anderson My Jo.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Q.L.13 (40pp)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 7th Subscriber Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Amit Kothari.
Plus an article by Alan J. Carter – “The Beatles, The Three Rs And Toilet Cleaners ”.
Also The Classic Poem – Christina Georgina Rosetti – Remember.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Q.L.14 (40pp) (Memorial Edition – Dame Stella Browning)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 6th Open Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Keith Styles.
Plus an article by Bernard M. Jackson – “The Spenserian Stanza - Rediscovered ”.
And a “Pantoum Corner”.
Also The Classic Poem – R.L. Stevenson – From A Railway Carriage.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Q.L.15 (44pp)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 8th Subscriber Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Dylan Pugh.
Plus an article by Bernard M. Jackson – “Try Your Hand At a Terza Rima ”.
Also The Classic Poem – John Clare – I Am.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Q.L.16 (52pp) (Sylvia Plath/Ted Hughes Issue)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 7th Open Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Catriona Malan.
Plus a special feature article by Sandra Lester – “Candy Cotton Kid And The Faustian Wolf ”. A challenging view of the relationship between Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes.
And “Terza Rima, Tetractys and Spenserian Stanzas Corners”.
Also The Classic Poem – Dollie Radford – Soliloquy Of A Maiden Aunt.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Q.L.17 (44pp)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 9th Subscriber Poetry Competition and Winning Poems and Commendations from The Ray Stebbing Memorial Tetractys Competition + a full Competition Report for each.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Patricia Hawkhead.
Plus an article by Bernard M. Jackson – “The Ballade – A Challenging Lyric ”.
Also The Classic Poem – Percy Bysshe Shelley – Ozymandias Of Egypt.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages. (Including reaction to last issue’s Plath/Hughes article.
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Q.L.18 (44pp)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 8th Open Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
Also a “Ballade Corner”.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Pippa McCathie.
Plus an article by Ronnie Pinch – “An Editor On The Spot ”. (A question and answer session with editor Alan Carter.)
Also The Classic Poem – John Keats – Meg Merrilies.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Q.L.19 (44pp) (another Sylvia Plath/Ted Hughes issue)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 10th Subscriber Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Paul Madden.
Plus an article by Bernard M. Jackson – “Enter The Davidian”.
And an article by Sandra Lester – “Candy Cotton Kid And The Faustain Wolf – A Reply.” (Sandra replies to some of the comments on her article on Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes in Q.L.16.
Also The Classic Poem – Edward Lear – The Owl And The Pussycat.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Q.L.20 (44pp)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 9th Open Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Margot K. Juby.
Plus an article by Bernard M. Jackson – “Rhyme Royal – The Verse Of Kings”.
Also The Classic Poem – Alfred, Lord Tennyson – The Charge Of The Light Brigade.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Q.L.21 (44pp)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 11th Subscriber Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Jane Moreton & Jwartha Mali
Plus an article by Bernard M. Jackson – “The Triolet – A Memorable Verse Form”.
Also The Classic Poem – Charles Turner – Letty’s Globe.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Q.L.22 (44pp)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 10th Open Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Jeffrey A. Martin.
Plus an article by Bernard M. Jackson – “Sapphic Verse – A Touch Of The 10th Muse”.
Also The Classic Poem – Thomas Hood – The Song Of The Shirt.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Q.L.23 (44pp)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 12th Subscriber Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Barbara Woods.
Also a “Triolet Corner”.
Plus an article by Bernard M. Jackson – “Haiku – Fewer Words With A Wealth Of Meaning”.
And an article by Ronnie Pinch – “An Editor On The Spot (Part 2)” (More questions and answers with editor Alan Carter)
Also The Classic Poem – William Allingham –The Faeries.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Q.L.24 (44pp)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 11th Open Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Le Nard Andre Scovens & Robert Leach.
Plus an article by Bernard M. Jackson – “Tanka Verse – An Ancient Verse Form”.
And an article by Roger Harvey – “Get Ready For The Judgement Day”.
Also The Classic Poem – George Meredith – Enter These Enchanted Woods.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Q.L.25 (44pp)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 13th Subscriber Poetry Competition and The 2nd Ray Stebbing Memorial Tetractys Competition + a full Competition Report for each.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Shayla Hawkins & Alice Rawlinson.
Also a “Haiku/Tanka Corner”.
Plus an article by Bernard M. Jackson – “Will You Come Up To The Limerick?”.
Also The Classic Poem – Leigh Hunt – Jenny Kissed Me.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Q.L.26 (44pp)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 12th Open Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Moira Clelland & Gordon Mason.
Also a “Parody Corner”.
Plus an article by Bernard M. Jackson – “The Quintet – An Almost Forgotten Verse Form”.
Also The Classic Poem – The Rubaiyatt Of Omar Khayyam – Translated by Edward Fitzgerald.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Q.L.27 (40pp)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 14th Subscriber Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Ranaan Burd & Barbara Crupi.
Plus an article by Bernard M. Jackson – “Ottava Rima – Lyric With A Twist In The Tail”.
Also The Classic Poem – Chidiock Tichborne – Tichborne’s Elegy.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages
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Q.L.28 (40pp) (The Rollinat Issue)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 13th Open Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Vivien Steels & Marie Theresa.
Plus an article by Philip Higson – “The Centenary of Rollinat’s Passing.
And The Need For Reappraisal”.
Also The Classic Poem – Arthur Hugh Clough – The Latest Decalogue.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages
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Q.L.29 (40pp) (Jimi Hendrix Cover)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 15th Subscriber Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Emma Sanderson & Ben Wilensky.
Plus an article by Bernard M. Jackson – “The Cinquain – In A Modern Vein”.
Also The Classic Poem – Emily Bronté – Remembrance.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages
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Q.L.30 (40pp)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 14th Open Poetry Competition and our 2nd Rhyming Competition + a full Competition Report for each.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Vicky Stevens.
Plus an article by Bernard M. Jackson – “The Re-Emergence Of The Rondel”.
Also The Classic Poem – Robert Browning – Love In A Life.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages
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Q.L.31 (40pp)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 16th Subscriber Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from John Andrews & Rita Clarkson.
Plus an article by Bernard M. Jackson – “The Roundel – Poetry With A Lyrical Flavour.
Also The Classic Poem – Thomas Hardy – The Walk.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages
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Q.L.32 (44pp)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 15th Open Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Kenneth Rehill & Belinda Cooke.
Plus an article by Bernard M. Jackson – “The Terzanelle – A Poem With A Pedigree".
Also The Classic Poem – Walt Whitman – A Noiseless Patient Spider.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Q.L.33 (40pp)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 17th Subscriber Poetry Competition and our 3rd Ray Stebbing Memorial Tetractys Competition + a full Competition Report for each.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Elena Tincu & Ayelet McKenzie.
Plus an article by Bernard M. Jackson – “Verily, Tis The Virelei”.
Also The Classic Poem – Lewis Carroll – Father William.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Q.L.34 (40pp)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 16th Open Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Dennis Norville & Patricia Buik.
Plus an article by Bernard M. Jackson – “The Clerihew –A Highly Addictive Poetry Form”.
Also The Classic Poem – Eugene Field – Wynken, Blynken, And Nod and The Duel.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Q.L.35 (40pp)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 18th Subscriber Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Jacqueline Zacharias & Ann Clare Harris.
Plus an article by Bernard M. Jackson – “The Parody – When Poetry Plays The Clown”.
And a “Clerihew Corner”.
Also The Classic Poem – Edward Thomas – Tall Nettles.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Q.L.36 (40pp)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 17th Open Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Jane Fraser Esson & Brendan McMahon.
Plus an article by Bernard M. Jackson – “The Canzone – In The Wake Of The Troubadours”.
And articles by Alan J. Carter – “What Is A Poem?” “The Three Ps”. “Helpful Hints”.
Also The Classic Poem – William Soutar –The Fiddler.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Q.L.37 (40pp)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 19th Subscriber Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Geoffrey Winch & John Greeves.
Plus an article by Bernard M. Jackson – “The Kyrielle – A Touch Of Lyrical Simplicity”.
And a “Parody Corner”.
Also The Classic Poem – The Nursery Rhyme – The House That Jack Built & Who Killed Cock Robin?
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Q.L.38 (40pp)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 18th Open Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Cristine Gruber & Janine Margiotta.
Plus an article by Bernard M. Jackson – “The Epigram – A Short Rhyme With A Sting In The Tail”.
Also The Classic Poem –Allan Ramsay – Sang.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Q.L.39 (40pp)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 20th Subscriber Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Brian Covell & Pete Faulkner.
Plus an article by Bernard M. Jackson – “Dizains, Dixains and a sprinkling of KEATS”.
Also The Classic Poem –Philip Frenau – The Indian Burying Ground.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Q.L.40 (40pp)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 19th Open Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from William Hagen & Eithne Cavanagh.
Plus an article by Bernard M. Jackson – “The Ballad – Dancing With Tradition”.
Also The Classic Poem – Herbert Asquith – War’s Cataract & The Volunteer.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Q.L.41 (40pp)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 21st Subscriber Poetry Competition & our 4th Ray Stebbing Memorial Tetractys Competition + a full Competition Report for each.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Don Tuthill & Claire Casey.
Plus reprint of an article by Margaret Munro Gibson – “Poetry Your Way Of Life”.
Also The Classic Poem – Andrew Marvell – To His Coy Mistress.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Q.L.42 (40pp)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 20th Open Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Kathryn Jacobs & Calvin Green.
Plus an article by Bernard M. Jackson – “The Chain-Rhymed Quatrain Of Cretic Meter”.
And an article by Alan J. Carter – Poetic Indigestion – A Possible Cure.
Also The Classic Poem – Sir Walter Scott – The Lay Of The Last Mintsrel.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Q.L.43 (40pp)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 22nd Subscriber Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Janet Scognamiglio & Marcus E. Darnell.
Plus an article by Bernard M. Jackson – “The Nagauta – Continuance Of A Proud Lyrical Tradition”.
Also The Classic Poem – William Cowper – To Mary (Mrs Unwin).
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Q.L.44 (40pp)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 21st Open Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Caroline Price & Margaret Stallman.
Plus an article by Alan J. Carter– “Collections Information”.
Also The Classic Poem – Richard Lovelace – To Althea From Prison.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Q.L.45 (40pp) (Robert Burns issue)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 23rd Subscriber Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from iANTHE & C.B.Anderson.
Plus an updated article by Alan J. Carter– “Come And Practise The Tetractys”.
And an article by Bernard M. Jackson (with a contribution by Mary Johnston) – “The Burns Stanza”.
Also The Classic Poem – Robert Burns – John Anderson My Jo.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Q.L.46 (40pp)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 22nd Open Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from David Kiphen & Anne Rees.
Plus an article by Bernard M. Jackson – “The Glosa – Borrowing The Verse Of Another”.
Also The Classic Poem – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow – Chaucer.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Q.L.47 (40pp)
Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 24th Subscriber Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Daniel Healy & John Younger.
Plus an article by Bernard M. Jackson – “Key Into Interlocking Rubaiyatt”.
Also The Classic Poem – Thomas Campion – Rose-Cheeked Laura.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Q.L.48 (40pp) – Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 23rd Open Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Wendy Webb.
Plus an article by Bernard M. Jackson – “Strambotto – The Troubadour’s Delight”.
Also The Classic Poem – Herbert P. Horne – A Question And An Answer.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 25th Subscriber Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” – a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from J.P. Christiansen and Michael Newman.
Plus an article by Bernard M. Jackson – “The Sijo – Pride Of Korean Poetry”.
Plus a “Strambotto Corner”.
Also The Classic Poem – Ben Jonson – Song To Celia.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 24th Open Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” – a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Khalid Khan and Greg Gregory.
Plus an article by Bernard M. Jackson – “Pattern Poetry – Giving Shape To Your Verse”.
Also The Classic Poem – Emily Dickinson – I Taste A Liquor Never Brewed, There Is No Frigate Like A Book and Wild Nights – Wild Nights.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 26th Subscriber Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” – a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Dorothy Pope and James Findlay.
Plus an article by Bernard M. Jackson – “The Ghazal – Poem Of Passion”.
Also The Classic Poem – Caroline Norton – I Do Not Love Thee!.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 26th Subscriber Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” – a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Dorothy Pope and James Findlay.
Plus an article by Bernard M. Jackson – “The Ghazal – Poem Of Passion”.
Also The Classic Poem – Caroline Norton – I Do Not Love Thee!.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 26th Subscriber Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” – a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Dorothy Pope and James Findlay.
Plus an article by Bernard M. Jackson – “The Ghazal – Poem Of Passion”.
Also The Classic Poem – Caroline Norton – I Do Not Love Thee!.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 25th Open Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” – a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Ellamae Hindley and Joseph Reed.
Plus an article by Alan J. Carter – “Rhyming Poetry – Its Delights And Pitfalls”.
Also The Classic Poem – John Gay – The Lion, The Fox, And The Geese.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 27th Subscriber Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” – a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Donna Pucciani and Robert Dunsdon.
Also The Classic Poem – Thomas Lovell Beddoes – Dream-Pedlary.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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Contains the Winning Poems and Commended Poems from our 26th Open Poetry Competition + a full Competition Report.
Plus “Funny You Should Say That” – a section especially for comic verse.
Plus “And There’s More” – a section for other poems received as submissions to the magazine.
And a “Five by…” section, featuring five poems from Geoff William and Jack Debney.
Plus an article by Bernard M. Jackson – “FREE VERSE – The Light Beneath The Bushel”.
Also The Classic Poem – J. M. Synge – On An Island.
And “Little Leap” – our lively letters pages.
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