Re: [nukkad] Writing on the wall

["Ravi Menon" <>]

I guess the argument will be that he was not being personal directly,
inter alia on the list, I have not the faintest idea what inter alia
means but it sounds legal :-)


On 5/6/08, Mean Drake  wrote:
> Hello Ravi,
>
> That writing on the com was deplorable. People fall to such depths to make 
>personal coments in the guise of poetry. A surgeon cannot be a lawyer .... 
>hmmm ... can a lawyer be a surgeon ... can a surgeon be a poet ... can a 
>lawyer be a poet ... Kia hum poetry nahin likh sakte? Shuruaat karke dekhta 
>hoon.
>
> Here goes ....
>
> Ghalib, bachhan, tagore, naidu,
> banaliye hain naam
> Khalish khwahish liye baithe,
> wraiting dat kaam.
>
> Written in 8 6 8 6; A B C B format.
>
> Sunday, May 4, 2008, 7:00:56 PM, you wrote:
>
> > The Wall of Fate...
> > The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ,
> > Moves on: nor all your Piety nor Wit
> > Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line,
> > Nor all your Tears wash out a Word of it
> > Omar Khayyam
> > How often have we written things and then in a moment of insanity hit
> > the send button and then regretted it being held against us for th
> > erest o four lives and at that moment the little verse of Omar Khayyam
> > comes flashing past our eyes.
>
> --
> Best regards,
>  Mean
> http://www.surajclinic.com
> Idiot of the day:
> http://idiotoftheday.spaces.live.com/ (updated 3rd May)
>
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