Lawyer-poet Cecil Rajendra’s poetry remains deeply significant through the years

By ARNOLD LOH

Cecil Rajendra rhyming with his daughter Shakila at their home in Penang in June 1991.

Veteran lawyer-poet Cecil Rajendra’s work continues to catch life by the throat.

A MOST enviable position to be in, it is ofttimes said, is to stand in a moment when one has nothing to lose.

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