A wilted death

Rain gluts the thirsty roots.
Flies glut the lizards’ hunger.
Man’s life gluts his death when
He has enough, enough women
To woo, court and conquer..
Otherwise it is a wilted death.
25.05.2000, Palakkad

poem by Rm. Shanmugam Chettiar
Submitted by Poetry Lover
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