| SHOEMAKER | Craftsman penning unlimited poems in rocker (9) |
| CHAIR | Daily one sits in rocker, say (5) |
| SEMAPHORE | Hear poems, in a way, as means of communication (9) |
| COMPOSERS | They write baroque poems in heartless covers (9) |
| SYMPHONIC | Like some poems in my shop, stocked centrally perhaps |
| PASTORALS | The poems in Spenser's "The Shepheardes Calender," e.g. |
| COMPOSER | Writer of notes scribbled poems in company car in the end |
| SINGE | Evidence of some Burns found in poems in general |
| RECITE | “Everyone should be able to do one card trick, tell two jokes, and ____ three poems, in case they are ever trapped in an elevator” (Lemony Snicket) |
| THEWRECK | Narrative poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, first published in Bel ads and Other Poems in 1842 (3,5,2,3,8) |
| OFTHE | Narrative poem by Henry Wadsworth Lon fellow. first published in Bel ads and Other Poems in 1842 (3,5,2,3,8) |
| HESPERUS | Narrative poem by Henry Wadsworth Lon fellow. first published in Bel ads and Other Poems in 1842 (3,5,2,3,8) |
| EPSOM | Composed poems in place of classics course? (5) |
| IMPOSED | Translation of poems in papers set as a task |
| OVERSET | Disturbed by poems in books |
| MODEST | Humble poems in mountain (6) |
| ODES | Lyric poems in more than one style, devoid of metre |
| OVERSEE | Keep an eye on poems in Old English (7) |
| BEASTEPICS | Long poems in which animals speak and act like humans |
| EPISODES | Record one's poems in instalments (8) |
