The pearl and waves

Easy to trace are errors,
Like waves above the sea.
Hard to find is the core,
Like pearls deep in the sea.
The one who sees the waves
Misses the very pearls.
That is why, I see in you,
Underneath, the pearl, dear.
11.11.99

poem by Rm. Shanmugam Chettiar
Submitted by Poetry Lover
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