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At a time when life is beset with problems for the entire world, the human spirit needs to be nourished and lifted. Reading books, listening to music and watching television are providing much-needed entertainment, but there’s a constant demand for material to cheer us all up. This competition hopes to address the demand, as its theme is humour.

Which poems make you laugh aloud? Is it the absurdity of Edward, Pope’s political satire, or the exchanges among the comic characters in .

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