Corporal Demand Defies Love. Poem by Rm. Shanmugam Chettiar

Corporal Demand Defies Love.



No one loves as he does,
No one possess you as he does,
No one guards you as he does,
No one feeds you as he does.
Your husband is he.
Still you seek a stranger
To get stripped,
To get explored,
To get exploited,
With the same vehemence
With which you were done
At consummation.
Still, your love for your husband
Is not less,
Not to be marred by the corporal demand.
06.12.2001, Pakd

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Rm. Shanmugam Chettiar

Rm. Shanmugam Chettiar

Aravayal, karaikudi, Tamil Nadu, South India
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