Open War Is Harmless Poem by Rm. Shanmugam Chettiar

Open War Is Harmless



His assault on his wife,
Her scolding of her husband-
Where these occur as common
There arises no infidelity.

He is decent to his wife.
She is polite to her husband-
Where there prevails silence
There is the chance of infidelity.

Love stays where anger empties;
Love sneaks out where cracks hide.
15.01.2001

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Terence George Craddock 16 August 2010

I fear also the opposite is true

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Rm. Shanmugam Chettiar

Rm. Shanmugam Chettiar

Aravayal, karaikudi, Tamil Nadu, South India
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