A scandal is the fire of jealousy

A scandal of a woman spreads like fire
Consuming everyone around
And sweeps like flood immersing one and all.
Yet her husband stands aloof like the Arc
Undisturbed by the pool of suspicion.
Is the scandal false or is he blind?
09.02.2002, Pakd

poem by Rm. Shanmugam Chettiar
Submitted by Poetry Lover
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