For love to spark and desire to strike,
Antecedents aren’t warranted.
Mere visual contacts are enough.
The pair fits well, mates well and goes well.

For the contract of husband and wife,
Antecedents are taken to account.
Monotony sets in; cracks develop.
God made lovers and not husband and wife.
09.10.2008

Rm.Shanmugam Chettiar.

http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/god-made-lovers/