The time eclipsed

Sir, it was, of course, a fact
That I longed to share with you
A lunch, with my heart at it.
But now at late afternoon,
Having overcome the appetite,
I couldn’t get at what you brought.
Let us reminisce of our past hunger.
29.11.2004

poem by Rm. Shanmugam Chettiar
Submitted by Poetry Lover
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