Give me that allowance

Which door will open,
I can know,
Only when I knock on it.
Lest it should happen
That you hadn’t open
Because I didn’t knock,
I had to knock.
Dear, if you are sullen
Shut me out
For my graceful exit.
Betray me not
For disgraceful spit
12.03.2002, Karaikudi

poem by Rm. Shanmugam Chettiar
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