X-Digest-Num: 185 Message-ID: <44114.185.1051.959273824@eGroups.com> Date: Thu, 08 Jul 1999 10:37:43 PDT From: michael helsem Subject: mela senva tcadu panomo'o X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 1051 Content-Length: 1157 Lines: 25 ko'u noi cmene ru'inai ke'a fa la katerjinas.vltavas. ku'o (The Bird Woman, whose real name is Kater^ina Vltava,) cadzu mo'izo'a lebi'u blabi ckafybarja peme'e la betelgoisyn. (walks past a coffeehouse called "Betelgeuse".) .i co'u firgai dasni (She no longer wears the mask.) .i ze'i catlu je pensi ri (For a moment she considers the coffeehouse.) .i ca'enai puzu se girzu le larvla me'e lai xanto (Long ago it was the home of a literary group called "The Elephants".) .i fu'eka'u morji fu'o krinu (Because they "remembered".) .i la kafkas. di'inai cmima (Kafka was sometimes a member.) .ije na'o vrucau ciskycusku vi le sevzi kojna (He'd quietly write in a corner off by himself) .i na jarco (& wouldn't show it to anyone.) .i ko'u kucli jinvi ledu'u ra ca'o finti le malcinki lisri poi misro (She speculates that he was working on his famous bug story.) .i mo'u bancu (She goes on by.) .i mo'ifa'a klama le fukpi be le .angeli. noi relselstedu (Approaching the statue of a two-headed angel,) .i bacru lu zgana zo'e ro'e li'u (she says, "The subject is under observation,") la lojban. poi se cusku serai leka drani (in perfect Lojban.)