To: pin00987@pophost.ping.be
Subject: Re: he who maligns free verse (was Re: SILENCE WAS HER GAME, MADNESS WA
S HER NAME) 
Date: Wed, 13 Nov 1996 12:29:22 -0500
From: Anurag Acharya <acha>


>I read with interest what you wrote in the alt.culture.us.asian-indian on
>13 Nov 1996 00:48:39 -0500 :
>
>       But this poetess has been leading a life of a flower behind a
>leaf.  <smile>  So, WELCOME!  <smile>  Join the fold.

Leaf, sheaf, who cares.
Flower, power, who cares.
A pleasant fifteen mins I pass
Poking fun at this lad, that lass.

The verse was poor no doubt
Shoot it on that, yes.
To cavil at the mere lack of rhyme
Betrays a short leash, no less.

anurag