No colour is Omni-pleasant.

The red of blood is not pleasant.
The white of widow is unwelcome.
The blue of corpse, the black of coffin
And the yellow of teeth are irksome.

No colour has universal appeal.
No thought has timeless validity.
23.03.2001, Pmdi

poem by Rm. Shanmugam Chettiar
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