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cahn ([personal profile] cahn) wrote2009-02-10 06:42 pm
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She got the which of the what-she-did
Hid the bell with a blot, she did
But she fell in love with a hominid
Where is the which of the what-she-did?

My favorite SF writer ever!

ETA: "The Ballad of Lost C'Mell," Cordwainer Smith.

[identity profile] julianyap.livejournal.com 2009-02-11 03:19 am (UTC)(link)
"She was a girly girl and they were true men, the lords of creation, but she ptted her wits against them and she won."

Though I had to look that up to make sure I had it right.

[identity profile] charlie-ego.livejournal.com 2009-02-11 09:35 pm (UTC)(link)
Yes!