Deadly Jealousy

Jealousy is as blind as love but deadlier.
While love grazes in the opposite court
Jealousy gnaws at the same court.
Jealousy murders; love sacrifices.
Paradoxically, jealousy is born out of love.

03.08.2003

poem by Rm. Shanmugam Chettiar
Submitted by Poetry Lover
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