Raj Arumugam Poems

last night
as the clouds spread thin
breaking like long dry leaves
long in the open
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It was the end-of-year exam
to qualify for the prestigious
Top Class at school
and with his paper
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'Do I sense
some resistance -
a sense of injustice? '
whispers Life
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And see, this cold ice
that lives in the test tube
is so in love
with the Bunsen burner
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there's the physicist
there's the engineer
there's the lawyer
The 3 go for a drink
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The child that said what he saw
at the end of the street:
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kids nowadays are noisy
and boisterous
and sure it’s tough
keeping order and quiet in the classroom
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I’ve got my new sailor suit
my sailor suit
and I’ll get on a ship
the biggest one on the oceans -
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Grammar Kitten has
learned well its lessons;
and of all the marks
it loves the comma best
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I am one of those
who do watches
and people love to watch me -
they watch, but ironically,
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