To Perfume Is To Hide Odour Poem by Rm. Shanmugam Chettiar

To Perfume Is To Hide Odour



At base I am an atheist,
By which I am a sensualist.
So in a sense, a sadist.
Outwardly friendly.
Inwardly inimical.
A perfumed filthy skin.
2.12.2000, Vijayvada

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Rm. Shanmugam Chettiar

Rm. Shanmugam Chettiar

Aravayal, karaikudi, Tamil Nadu, South India
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