Rm.Shanmugam Chettiar. (June 15,1942 / Aravayal, karaikudi, Tamil Nadu, South India)

Biography of Rm.Shanmugam Chettiar.

Rm.Shanmugam Chettiar. poet

I was born in Aravayal, a village near Karaikudi, in Sivaganga District, Tamil Nadu, India, on 15th June 1942. My parents are Ramanathan aka Malikozhundu Chettiat and Muthulakshmi aka Kamalam Achi. My wife is Alagammai aka Tharmambal Achi. I have a son, Suresh and a daughter Sudha, both having their families. now i reside in chennai. email rmshanmug@gmail.com and rmshanmug@yahoo.com
I am a graduate and had served in the rubber board, a govnt. body, for 38 years. I have been writing poems since 1995 and i have in this site nearly six thousand and five hundred poems as on February,2012, some being published in the periodicals of my department and in the annuals of the chennai poets'
circle, chennai, where i serves as Secretary. My poems cover romance, love, human relations, philosophy. Almost all the poems are short, sharp and telegraphic, conveying naked message.An athiest.

]my email rmshanmug@gmail.com and rmshanmug@yahoo.in
my blog: rmshanmugam.blogspot.com

Relief is a joy

To regret is a kind of joy.
To repent is a kind of joy.
To render yourself pitiable
And to lament the loss of yours
Too is a kind of joy.
To long for someone you loved
And pine is also a kind of joy.
They relieve you of the burden.

12.01.2008

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