Rm. Shanmugam Chettiar Prejudice Poems

Elizabeth, I fell in love with you,
Without seeing you in person.
Without being born in your days,
With a figure that I carved of you,
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Prejudice is the cause
For the hatred and discriminate killings.
Prejudice is the same cause
For the passion and discriminate rsquings.
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A horse does not find itself
Superior to a donkey.
A race horse finds not itself
Superior to a farm horse.
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I don’t take as great my youngsters
Which they are though
As I took as great my elders
When I’d been young.
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Had I not known that it was she
Who had been crowned Miss World,
Could I have given her that weight
That I had given? Prejudice counts.
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One is prejudiced against the other
Who is said to have such differences
In habits, custom and perception
As she, whom I love, seems to have from mine.
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Entrust not a work to someone
Because he is your relation.
You’ll shy to bargain or argue
And he’ll capitalize on it.
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