Re : More on KoyyaKallu
Nyayapathi Srinivasa Rao (vasu@india.hp.com)
Thu, 17 Oct 96 10:27:03 IST
Bachoti Sridhara Rao says
> > I read the poem in the weekly jyoti and it moved me so much that
> > i could not say a thing that night or eat a grain. Also i know
> > many people wept when the poet recited this poem!
>
> etc.
yes. that was what happened on the day i read it
in andhra jyoti. later ofcourse i read all he
published. He gave me copies of all he published.
> If you praise the poem so much,it would be difficult for a some folks
> to hurt your feeling if they have to. In other words, it would be difficult
> to be objective. The work speaks for itself.
i said that i will post that the ones that i like.
naturally i praise them a bit.
what? difficult for others to hurt.........?
after all i posted the poem! isn't that enough?
why should critics bother about my PS and ++ ?
>
> Is Dr. Sikhamani a popular poet or a poet with unusual skill? Is this poem
> representative of
> his best works? You said muvvalachEtikarra was remembered but hOrugaali was a
> disappointment.
>
sorry, i'm no accomplished critic to say which of
his poems is the best sofar! he is well known!
i don't know how 'popular' he is.
by the way, the names of the introducers should tell
you that he was accepted among 'the serious circles'.
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Regards & Thanks
Vasu.