Indebted

Young I grew
When I got her company.
Younger I became
When she gave me company.

The youngest I went
When the company turned a courtship.
It inspired me to feel
I was not a spent force.
So much I owe her.
Too short is time
To settle her dues.
I pray to Him
That she gives me a chance.
3.11.99

poem by Rm. Shanmugam Chettiar
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