Rm. Shanmugam Chettiar Poems

A predator seeks no consent
From the prey it is aiming at.
Such tendencies are explicit
In men’s desire towards women.
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Loyalty is shown to cultivate faith.
It is the demand of one’s livelihood
And one’s survival in a given time.
Loyalty secured, one can be honest
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If a woman fails to take note of a man
On her way when she come across him
Either she must have been impotent
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Nights I passed had brought me
As many days before.
Partings I suffered too
Had as many courtships.
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A socialist country,
A corrupt country
A country divided
By religions across
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Two boys loving a girl
Or two girls loving a boy
And the loved one paying
The love to only one
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Cancer, the zodiac sign, rings good
In people’s mind as the fate ruler.
Cancer, the blight, is a dreadful word
People feel shy of mentioning it.
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Abandon fabrics; abolish marriage.
Hold the sex not a sin, nor a taboo.
Men will become free of sex starvation.
Women will lose her sexual importance.
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The anxious mother is
The cautious devil.
The anxious husband is
The possessive demon or
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The past is mud; the future is spring.
With past in mind, we step into future.
With mud on legs, we step into the spring.
Don’t blame future and springs for their colour.
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