J. A. Lindon

James Albert Lindon (c. 1914 – 16 December 1979) was an English puzzle enthusiast and poet specializing in light verse, constrained writing, and children's poetry. Lindon was based in Addlestone and Weybridge. His poems often won weekly newspaper competitions, but seldom appeared in anthologies, though poems of his did appear in Yet More Comic and Curious Verse, compiled by J. M. Cohen, published by Penguin Books in 1959. Among his anthologized works include numerous parodies, including spoofs of Dylan Thomas, E. E. Cummings, T. E. Brown, Lewis Carroll, Rudyard Kipling, and Ernest L. Thayer. His palindromic poems appeared occasionally in Word Ways: The Journal of Recreational Linguistics, and several were collected in Howard W. Bergerson's Palindromes and Anagrams. Lindon is also noted as

J. A. Lindon

James Albert Lindon (c. 1914 – 16 December 1979) was an English puzzle enthusiast and poet specializing in light verse, constrained writing, and children's poetry. Lindon was based in Addlestone and Weybridge. His poems often won weekly newspaper competitions, but seldom appeared in anthologies, though poems of his did appear in Yet More Comic and Curious Verse, compiled by J. M. Cohen, published by Penguin Books in 1959. Among his anthologized works include numerous parodies, including spoofs of Dylan Thomas, E. E. Cummings, T. E. Brown, Lewis Carroll, Rudyard Kipling, and Ernest L. Thayer. His palindromic poems appeared occasionally in Word Ways: The Journal of Recreational Linguistics, and several were collected in Howard W. Bergerson's Palindromes and Anagrams. Lindon is also noted as