Now, I'll bet my entire collection of shoes and handbags that no-one's got one already written, and tucked away somewhere, for
this comp!
Jayne
COMPETITION No 168
by Tessa Castro
They knocked down one side of a street near my house earlier this year and already I’m having trouble remembering the shops that used to be there. So please write a poem called ‘The Shop That Isn’t There’. Maximum 16 lines.
Entries to ‘Competition No 168’ by post (The Oldie, 65 Newman Street, London W1T 3EG), email (comps@theoldie.co.uk) or fax (020 7436 8804) by 20 September 2013. Don’t forget to include your postal address.