Sorry Anu last time it did not appear!!
On Sep 20, 8:21 pm, Ritu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Friends,
> This is a small poem I and my friend Bhuppi (he's now in Indian
> Intelligence and so I am giving his nick name) created in Class X. The
> backdrop of this poem is interesting viz. we were taking tuitions from
> a private tutor and there were different boys and girls batches. We
> would leave our books beneath our teachers table so that the tutor may
> not have difficulty for next day and also we would not have to carry
> them. We would leave small messages in our books for the girls to read
> (like beauty and brain never go together and the girls would leave,
> only the foolish and the dead never change their opinion; in all, just
> small messages to tease each other) and they for us in their books. We
> would definitely look for their books the next day. Now it was their
> farewell day and we knew that one girl (Kriti) had won the Miss. St.
> Mary’s crown and she was studying her tuitions with us. We, with our
> intelligence (common knowledge for boys to know what happened in the
> girl's college that day) knew that question posed to her before her
> crowning was "What would you do if you are in the middle of the ramp
> and your sandal's heel breaks"; She answered "I would call it the
> 'latest fashion'".
> So we (I and Bhuppi) wrote a poem to commemorate her success. The
> lines I like to share with u are:-
>
> God break my heels
> So that I may break my teeth
>
> And have watery meals
> And with utter shame
> To fulfil her lust for fame,
> She will call it the ‘latest fashion’
> To be a part of others passion
> And look as irritating as ever,
> And the familiar charming, never
> That I have died for and ever.
>
> At Standard X we would not have a good vocabulary (Although Standard X
> students now have a much better vocabulary to flaunt these days). But
> times change!!
>
> Regards,
> Ritu
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