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From: alanp@netcom.ca (Alan Popow)
Subject: Re: I'm nobody
Date: 1996/11/26
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On 24 Nov 96 15:16:39 UTC, cq547@freenett.toronto.on.ca (llizard) wrote:

>Is this poem about you then? I am quoting from memory; sorry, don't know the 
>author or if the words are exactly right. But I'm quite sure that the last 
>line is correct.
>
>
>                       ,,,
>                     ~~'J'       As I was walking down the stair,
>                        =    M
>                       _|_  /    I met a man who wasn't there;
>                      | | |/
>                      | |        He wasn't there again today;
>                      | |        
>_________________     | /\       I wish, I wish he'd go away.
>                /|__  E | \
>______________ /   /|_  |  \
>              |__ /  /|/_  |
>                 |__/ /_ |_|_
>                    |__    | |__
>                       |__ |_  /|_
>    ejm96                 |__ /  /|__________
>                             |__/ / 
>                                |/________________
>
>

Close.

I met a man upon the stair,
A little man who wasn't there.
He wasn't there again today.
Oh, how I wish he'd go away.

I wouldn't presume to try to improve on the artwork though.

Alan