[2402] in tlhIngan-Hol
KSRP: Sonnet XCVI
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU)
Tue Dec 21 20:23:54 1993
Reply-To: "Klingon Language List" <tlhIngan-Hol@klingon.East.Sun.COM>
From: nsn@vis.mu.OZ.AU (Nick NICHOLAS)
To: "Klingon Language List" <tlhIngan-Hol@klingon.East.Sun.COM>
Date: Wed, 22 Dec 93 12:20:51 EDT
Because I don't know when to leave well enough alone, here's another sonnet.
I won't be doing any more unless I clear them with Sarah, but, yeah, just
to show it's possible, and that the results needn't be... graceful...
*wIlyam SeQpIr*, *Sonet* SoQ HutmaHjav.
quvHa' ghaH, Qubmo', naghqangmo' --- jatlh vay'.
quvqu' ghaH, Qubmo', Qujqangmo' --- jatlh latlh.
cha' ghu'vam parHa' ramwI' potlh je jay',
quvHa'ghach quvmoHmo' Dungu'bogh batlh.
batlhquSDaq pa'bogh ta'be' nItlhDungDaq,
qut qutlhqu' Ho'lu'. vaj, Daqellu'DI',
teHghach moj Qagh luleghlu'bogh --- yIjaq! ---
'ej bIH teHwI''e' 'e' luHar quvwI'.
nIteb Qogh 'ar'e' maghlaH wa' targh naS,
Qogh rapmeH, narghtaHghachDaj So'laHchugh?
DubejnIStaHwI' 'ar DatojlaHneS,
chaq DotlhlIj Hoch HoSghaj Dalo'laHchugh?
'ach yIlo'Qo'. qamuSHa'. vaj qaghaj,
vaj quvlIj ja'lu'bogh vIHubqa'jaj.
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"Relax." -- "yIleS." [Three seconds pause.] "Stop Relaxing!" -- "yIleSHa'!"
--- the Conversational Klingon tape.
Nick "I am not a Klingon. Much." Nicholas. nsn@krang.vis.mu.oz.au
nIchyon jIH. nIchyon SoHbe'. nIchyon ghaHbe'. nIchyon tlhIHbe'. nIchyon jIHqu'.
