A Suitable Bird
Having just finished Mira Nair's wonderful adaptation of Vikram Seth's A Suitable Boy, I feel its time to go public on the great love affair between Vikram & my much missed cockatoo, Albinia. Here is a love poem written by Vikram, on missing a dinner due to flu:
Having just finished Mira Nair's wonderful adaptation of Vikram Seth's A Suitable Boy, I feel its time to go public on the great love affair between Vikram & my much missed cockatoo, Albinia. Here is a love poem written by Vikram, on missing a dinner due to flu:
O cacatua galerita,
Could anything have possibly have been sweeta
Than to lip your beak and muss your sulphurous crest
And swoon at last against your downy breast?
Could anything have possibly have been sweeta
Than to lip your beak and muss your sulphurous crest
And swoon at last against your downy breast?