Saturday, August 17, 2019

Words Well Worth 14: The Best Fame Is One's Own Name Comments

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The best fame is one's very own,
Medium, being by father known,
Lower, known by maternal name,
Worst is to lean on in-law's fame.
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Aniruddha Pathak
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Rose Marie Juan-austin 17 August 2019

A fascinating poem. Our names are the first and foremost medium of identification. Whatever names we carry must be given recognition. A well conveyed and crafted write.

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Aniruddha Pathak 18 August 2019

Thanks indeed for the comments.

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Dr Dillip K Swain 17 August 2019

A wonderful poem sir! I identify the first line as the key of the whole! Top marks

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Aniruddha Pathak 18 August 2019

Yes, you've spotted it right, I agree, and thanks for the rating...

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Kumarmani Mahakul 17 August 2019

Feeling inferior to others is so sad. We should feel glad and motivate mind with great perception. A brilliant poem is shared.

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Aniruddha Pathak 18 August 2019

Yes, the poem is about living on someone's fame, not one's own. Thanks dear KM.

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