From: "Alice K. Turner" 
Subject: Re: (urth) Sado Island
Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2003 21:07:10 -0400



> About six years ago, there was a discussion on the list of the poetry
quoted
> in "The Death of Dr. Island" which was initiated by alga. As far as I
could
> tell, no one was able to pin down the source of the story's closing haiku.
> Has there been any progress since then? Anyone know about these lines?

Six years--gosh, are we all six years older? Surely not! Post the list,
Nigel, for the Web is six thousand times bigger than it was six years ago
and I will do a search. (I've been singing "Abdul Abulbul Amir" all
afternoon after getting the words and tune off Google--do not forget, my
friends, that the sons of the prophet are brave men and bold.)
-alga



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