The naughty neighbours paid no heed to my non consensus to play holi...ANd madly sprayed abir all over my face..I admit I looked like a baboon for a a quarter of an hour....I hate them and also the colours....However i played this forced holi after about seven years, not that i enjoyed the experience yet its memorable....
A Different Feel by Osibek Pal on Thursday, March 31, 2011 at 2:50pm To, Manimanjari Sengupta THIS IS NOT A TRANSLATION OR AN INTERPRETATION OF THE SONG, ITS THE ENGLISH VERSION , OF " BECHE THAKAR GAAN" ORIGINAL VERSION BY ANUPAM ROY, WRITTEN IN THE SAME THEME, HOWEVER THERE ARE SOME OBVIOUS DIFFERENCES IN THOUGHT, FOR THE SAKE OF RHYME SCHEME, LET ME KNOW HOW YOU LIKE THIS VERSION... Force me to forget a paintbrush.. And learn just light and dark.. Remember ,I wont comply... Wont Pragmatise life, if you ask... Banish me from your life's tell tale... I wouldn't complain.... But ask me to justify my love... I wouldn't , not if I am slain.. Cause, I have seen it all, known it all... Quick sand, is not just for the beaches... It has drained life, breath, blood and love, let alone petty riches.. Cause, I have seen it all, known it all, ti...
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I don't like to play Holi either. I'm more interested in fireworks during Diwali.
Btw, I saw your letter in The Telegraph t2 about the mobile phone dialogues.It was the letter of the week...Congrats!
This is the first time I am visiting your blog....And I must say,I HATE Holi too!
Thank god for sensible people!