Ethics of Marriage

Man has advantage of choice;
Woman has power of refusal.
Be it love or mate selection.
Married, each must give the other
No cause for seriously wishing
That he or she had bestowed themselves
Elsewhere or that they should have been
Better off with anyone else.

(25.04.2011)

poem by Rm. Shanmugam Chettiar
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