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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Birthday Greetings To A Noble Brother Turning 75</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">birthday greetings to a noble brother turning 75...</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">&</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">when we were school boys</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">we were thrilled through and through</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">on hearing your brief home-coming visits<br> <br>from madhurai city to uthamapaalayam village-</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">you were our cheers</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">with your bundle of small gifts<br> <br>aptly selected to match our expectant hearts-</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">yes, you alone knew our thirsts and dreams-</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">the days that followed would always reverberate<br> <br>with our boisterous laughter bumping on walls and ceiling</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">and the involuntary claps in ecstasy<br> <br>as you cracked wits at our expense with a special knack-</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">your wits were tangential</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">knocking our caps but never our heads-<br> <br>like the teasing slaps of a friendly breeze-</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">you would remain as if nothing had happened</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">never a line of smile snaking on your lips<br> <br>while we laughed like intermittent patter of rain-</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">o..what a charm did you possess</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">of which i was ever jealous and equally proud-<br> <br>and a beautiful drawing hand-</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">a delight of my formative years-</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">two silent and eager eyes followed your brush<br> <br>and intently digested the intricacies of painting delicacies-</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">you were a darling to one and all<br> <br>and at times i wondered in no small measure</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">'has age forgotten its abrasive rubs on you</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">losing itself to your timely wits? '<br> <br>many girls would have fallen in love</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">for your earthly charm and pleasing manners</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">had you just nodded your head for wedding-<br> <br>still a mystery why you opted instead for bachelorhood-</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">why this voluntary shackle on your beauty? </a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">'beauty should beget beauty</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">should never waste it to wither away'</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">shakespeare observed in his sonnet-</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">why on earth put you out the light of beauty </a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">from the face of the earth? </a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">and happiness from the heart of a mother? </a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">you might have boldly weathered </a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">the onslaughts of youth valiantly </a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">that even saints are vulnerable to their tremors-</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">yes, for a noble cause for the family.</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">we salute you in solemn silence-</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">you had a golden voice </a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">and your rendering of 'maadhavip ponmayilaal'</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">of singer t.m.s. in exact replica</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">transported me to bliss and joy.</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">you relinquished your promotions to be with parents-</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">a pillar of strength, really and truly, to our parents</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">till they breathed their last in a seven year gap</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">at their very ripe age as our guiding spirits-</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">in fact the whole house was ever in chant of your name</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">'subramani! subramani! ' from every corner-</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">you steadfastly performed all household tasks</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">even amidst your tired sighs of 'ammaa..appaa'-</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">not a trace of murmur or unwillingness ruled your face-</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">you cared everybody but ignored your health</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">and invited the disaster of stomach disorder</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">that keeps you ever in its clutches-</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">when our bellies have their rises and falls seasonally</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">your wolf's belly hugging your back is ever a wonder-</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">you denied yourself the honour of social functions</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">of even your siblings to be with aged parents-</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">it is only in films have i seen heroes performing</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">service totally dedicated to their parents-</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">but you are such a real person in my life</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">performing every and all duties </a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">to our fragile-boned but stout-hearted mother-</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">you had been the pivot of her life and vice-versa; </a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">the frequent emotion-soaked calls of 'yae supramani! '</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">of our father and mother had to be experienced</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">only in person, but might lose charm in narration -</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">you would have no more births</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">as you have served your gods of this life-</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">yes, you are a mother theresa in our midst! </a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">today you are past 74 and into 75</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">but when i am told that you look 90 i feel sorry</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">that age had taken revenge now with double vigour</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">or else you must have lost the ever-playful child in you</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">but befriended the foamy-haired, wrinkle-stamped worry in place-</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">we, your siblings, are very proud of you </a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">and i feel blessed to be born as your younger brother</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">though i may not be worthy of such a grace-</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">i still remember your inconsolable crying, like a child</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">when our mother left for heavenly abode</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">when our 'annaa' commented </a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">'let him weep; he needs to melt down his grief </a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">of mountainous proportions in endless streams; </a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">let it thin out and unburden his heart</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">and none needs to comfort or disturb him'-</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">may our great and loving parents shower their blessings</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">on their dear son today for a painless life! </a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">i seek your blessings at your feet </a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">at this memorable moment of your fruitful life! </a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"></a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><a href="http://www.citatepedia.com/comments.php?id=522293" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none">--chandra kalaadhar</a></div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><a href="http://poems.citatepedia.com/">poem</a> by <strong><a rel="author" href="http://authors.citatepedia.com/by.php?a=Sundaram+Chandrakalaadhar">Sundaram Chandrakalaadhar</a></strong></div>

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