Am 26.01.2009 um 20:12 schrieb Pablo Rodríguez: > but the issue I find is > that (as expected) both environments add an extra vertical space So add a *negative* vertical space: \vspace*{-10mm}My extra verse starts here ... -- Mit friedvollen Grüßen Pete No matter which way you ride, it's uphill and against the wind. – First Law of Bicycling