People who like to maintain their dignity!



The people who like to maintain their dignity
…will not see the light of the lightning,
falling comet, make-up of the whore!

The other things which one should not see
…are the early light and late light of the sun
responsible for the daylight!
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Submitted on August 22, 2014

Modified on March 28, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme AXX AXX
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 242
Words 44
Stanzas 2
Stanza Lengths 3, 3

Kanniappan Kanniappan

I am a doctor and Ophthalmologist. I retired as Professor of Ophthalmology from Government service, Tamil Nadu, South India. I published poems in Tamil in eluthu.com; And English poems and translations of a few ThirukkuRaL, NaanmaNik katikai and naalatiyaar of Tamil literature in poemhunter.com. more…

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