<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=506175" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Won are the battles</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I like you to my heart; <br>I can’t spell it out; <br>I won’t let it out.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Our sojourn is so short; <br>Our relation is so subtle; <br>We both know it to be futile.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Sir, why should I care you, <br>Whom I can’t carry with me, <br>And with whom I can’t journey? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">To love you is a scandal; <br>To have you in bed is a brothel; <br>To own you my own is illegal.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Neither single, nor youthful, <br>Nevertheless with powerful<br>Spirit and mind, me you rule.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Of what wood was it made? <br>How old was it in use? <br>To know you, I have no mood, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">For the spear that you pierced<br>Into my heart is so venomous<br>That I lost all my senses.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Sojourn is over forever.<br>It is time for you to depart<br>For home which is too remote.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Without knowing, you go, <br>That you punctured my whim<br>And that you committed a sin.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">In a war one alone can win; <br>Only in courtship can both win.<br>Still why did you let me lose? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Maybe I lost you in war; <br>Maybe I lost to you in war.<br>Still I had won many battles.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Meaningful glances and gestures, <br>Heartfelt talks and tacit touches<br>Are those battles to my credit.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Let me be content with the lost war<br>In that many battles that I won<br>Stand sweet memories ever as my own.<br>12.08.97</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=506175" data-title="Won are the battles de Rm. Shanmugam Chettiar" data-description="I like you to my heart; I can’t spell it out; I won’t let it out. Our sojourn is so short; Our relation is so subtle; We both know it to be futile. Sir, why should I care you, Whom I can’t carry with me, And with whom I can’t journ..."></div> </div> </div>

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