To turn virtuous…

I’m averse to action
so long it can be shelved.
I’m averse to responding
so long it can be postponed.
I’m averse to confessing
so long it can be delayed.
Man turns virtuous as and when
He need not be otherwise.
05.01.2010

poem by Rm. Shanmugam Chettiar
Submitted by Poetry Lover
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