Rm. Shanmugam Chettiar Cleopatra Poems

Cleopatra was the queen of Egypt;
Cleopatra was the queen of beauty.
She came to the throne at her eighteen
The first century BC witnessed it.
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Helen and Cleopatra are empresses of Beauty,
Whose beauty by its power stupefied Men of rank,
By its energy made heads war to death and by its force
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Men love Madonna like women
And lust Cleopatra like ones.
Virtuous woman are wives, serving
And others concubines, hooking men.
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Cleopatra had been Egypt's queen.
No historical evidences lie.
Many versions of her tale circulate.
In all versions she is shown as beauty.
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Let her be a whore, a sun burnt and
Over ripe with wrinkles on her face.
If she were a Cleopatra, with infinite
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