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Meena Kandasamy

Ekalaivan

Ekalaivan

Ekalaivan

 This note comes as a consolation:

You can do a lot of things
With your left hand.
Besides, fascist Dronacharyas warrant
Left-handed treatment.

Also,
You don’t need your right thumb
To pull a trigger or hurl a bomb.
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Ekalaivan

 This note comes as a consolation:

You can do a lot of things
With your left hand.
Besides, fascist Dronacharyas warrant
Left-handed treatment.

Also,
You don’t need your right thumb
To pull a trigger or hurl a bomb.

Ekalaivan

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