Rajendran Muthiah Poems

Live-in Relationships
When they job in Corporate Bodies in cities,
they work for long hours with colleagues singing ditties.
They get close in and out
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The IT firms from the colleges hire
the high achievers in shifts to perspire.
The payola the colleges collect
and the payouts of the firms the young hands wet.
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The rulers at the States and Centre
hobnob with industrialists and tycoons from abroad,
bargain to let them to do wonders here,
when the farmers commit suicides,
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781. Friendship is the best to make of all human relationships.
It is the exceptional bulwark against the deeds of foes.
782. Friendship with the wise waxes like the new moon.
That with the fools like the full moon wanes soon.
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1. Unfailing rains flourish the world.
‘Nectar’, it is worthily called.
2. The rain makes tasty food to eat
and serves itself as a drink sweet.
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Do you have this old bald headed man
in the deep of your supple heart,
for to be your eternal partner?
Ha! Ha! If you run on the beach gently,
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The Religious Terror and the Horror of Drug Addiction

The ghouls of religious terror
eat the corpses of the poorfolk
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The virile young men
see vile videos in the nets.
I rail at man's brain
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Oh, you are an assessor weighing gold,
sitting in that silent counter cold.
Your half- broken- pot, husk and blower
have brought you up slower.
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We had no words, on seeing
the confluence of the holy Ganges
and the overflowing Yamuna at Alahabad.
The priests pestered us
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