<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=504534" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The mute Lady</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">A demure lady was near my sight.<br>I could not sleep, try as I might.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I was beset; my heart in a glow.<br>I sent out my measured look, saw</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Her unobtrusive, serene face<br>Cast down at work in phase.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Cognizant of me though she is, <br>She refused to court my eyes.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Her triplet: modesty, reticence, <br>And timidity coalesced to the incense, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">That drove me out of sense, <br>My passion for her lurking tense.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Never rested my perverse look, <br>However resolute she might prove.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Her triplet by its nearness was my plight.<br>I could not retreat, try as I might.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I am tired; have I to retire? <br>Mute Lady, the care can you spare? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Why should your triplet me only excite<br>And leave others from the orbit? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Flinch not. My ingenious act, <br>I could not resist, try as I might.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Why should your aura assail my soul<br>What no one else but I can feel? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">You’re not mute, subliminally hot, <br>Mute Lady, my acumen can spot.<br>12.11.2000, Pmdi</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Rm.+Shanmugam+Chettiar">Rm. Shanmugam Chettiar</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=504534" data-title="The mute Lady de Rm. Shanmugam Chettiar" data-description="A demure lady was near my sight. I could not sleep, try as I might. I was beset; my heart in a glow. I sent out my measured look, saw Her unobtrusive, serene face Cast down at work in phase. Cognizant of me though she is, She refused to court ..."></div> </div> </div>

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