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Postby Bananiot » Sun Jan 11, 2009 11:38 pm

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Postby Bananiot » Sun Jan 11, 2009 11:42 pm

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Postby Oracle » Sun Jan 11, 2009 11:43 pm

SSBubbles wrote:
Oracle wrote:Karma ... as for Kevin ... he is history! :roll:


Anyone else on the horizon then? :wink:


I'm reeaaally trying to resist George Clooney, 'cos he is so mainstream! Otherwise Jack Black has me in stitches which is always a close second :wink:

Who is your dreamboat?
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Postby SSBubbles » Sun Jan 11, 2009 11:49 pm

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Oracle wrote:Karma ... as for Kevin ... he is history! :roll:

Anyone else on the horizon then? :wink:

I'm reeaaally trying to resist George Clooney, 'cos he is so mainstream! Otherwise Jack Black has me in stitches which is always a close second :wink:

Who is your dreamboat?


I have not heard of this Jack Black so I had to 'Google' him - you cradle snatcher you! :shock: At your age too! :roll:

Webbo is my first choice - naturally!
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Postby Oracle » Sun Jan 11, 2009 11:49 pm

Bananiot wrote:Oracle, your denial makes Nazim Hikmet even greater. I am so relieved you didn't like him.


There's a term for people like you ..... :?

Oh yeah ... monoclonal jerks!

Their sense of self-importance always measured up against others. Yup sums you up!
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Postby SSBubbles » Sun Jan 11, 2009 11:53 pm

Not a great lover of poetry, but this Nazim Hikmet's poetry is okay IMO!
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Postby Bananiot » Sun Jan 11, 2009 11:54 pm

Surely you can do better than the above, Oracle ... Not really impressive.
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Postby iceman » Mon Jan 12, 2009 12:00 am

SSBubbles wrote:Not a great lover of poetry, but this Nazim Hikmet's poetry is okay IMO!


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They don't translate a poets poems into 50 different languages throughout the world for no reason.
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Postby iceman » Mon Jan 12, 2009 12:03 am

selections from his poetry in English here
http://www.nazimhikmetran.com/english/index.html
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Postby SSBubbles » Mon Jan 12, 2009 12:05 am

iceman wrote:
SSBubbles wrote:Not a great lover of poetry, but this Nazim Hikmet's poetry is okay IMO!


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They don't translate a poets poems into 50 different languages throughout the world for no reason.


iceman, I realise that - but it is personal choice whether you like/dislike it, and as I said, I am not a great lover of poetry anyway!
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