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Friday, December 17, 2004
It's getting verse
An epidemic of poetry is raging in political circles in India. I’d blogged a few days ago about criminal-turned-politicians turning to poetry – now “regular” politicians, if one can describe them in that manner, are spouting verse. The Times of India reports that members of the Lok Sabha went berserk recently reciting couplets to each other during a debate on education in parliament. And what about the MPs who aren’t fond of poetry? They slept.
