(keitai-l) Re: Long shot, but is short messaging a thousand years old?

On Sunday, August 10, 2003, at 08:20 PM, keitai-l@appelsiini.net wrote:

>         With you it is flower time
>         As you sit in the Council Hall
>         'Neath a curtain of brocade.
>
> And below he had added, 'How does this stanza end?'

... and I can count the number of times I have ever been asked to 
finish a stanza of poetry by "short message" on the fingers of one 
ear....

Nick