To get concern

I like that I am poor,
That’d fetch me others’ concern.
I like that I fall ill,
That’d earn me others’ concern.
I like that I am aged,
That’d grant me others’ concern.
Such occasions failing,
I’d pretend like those.
28.07.2009

poem by Rm. Shanmugam Chettiar
Submitted by Poetry Lover
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