A Poet Is Not A Hypocrite

To be a poet, don't bind yourself
With any religion or region.
You must be free for a clear vision
To air your view without prejudice.

Be a mad man, who has no fear,
And who has no fence, nor boundary.
Otherwise, you will be a paid poet.
A poet is not a hypocrite.

poem by Rm. Shanmugam Chettiar
Submitted by Poetry Lover
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