{"id":1903,"date":"2013-06-22T04:41:03","date_gmt":"2013-06-21T23:11:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/anilg.in\/?p=1903"},"modified":"2013-06-22T04:41:03","modified_gmt":"2013-06-21T23:11:03","slug":"and-the-words-become-butterfly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anilg.in\/?p=1903","title":{"rendered":"And the words become butterfly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When two leaves fall off a branch<br \/>\nAbout to break<br \/>\nBecause o f strong winds<br \/>\nThey it celebrate their deliverance<br \/>\nA few moments before that of<br \/>\nShelter for so long<br \/>\nBut when one of it makes<br \/>\nTo your diary<br \/>\nAs a bookmark<br \/>\nAnd reminds of the words<br \/>\nThat a Sufi saint wrote<br \/>\nAfter his vows of celibacy were broken<br \/>\nIn pain<br \/>\nTo celebrate<br \/>\nA purposeless detour<br \/>\nBut a meaningful exploration<br \/>\nOf the dust<br \/>\nThat comes off a book shelf<br \/>\nWhere all the books<br \/>\nWere  kept<br \/>\nBut not read<br \/>\nLest the knowledge stupefies<br \/>\nThe consciousness<br \/>\nAnd the words become butterfly<br \/>\nThe leaf<br \/>\nThe book<br \/>\nThe butterflies<br \/>\nBut the empty sky<br \/>\nThe sensation of an aroma<br \/>\nWrapped around a bouquet<br \/>\nOf flowers<br \/>\nGrown on the manure<br \/>\nMade of the other leaf<br \/>\nThe second one<br \/>\nWhich withered away slowly<br \/>\nSo that I don&#8217;t forget the page<br \/>\nOf the book<br \/>\nThe page<br \/>\nI wrote<br \/>\nWhen I was insane<br \/>\nThankfully<br \/>\nNow<br \/>\n I write<br \/>\nLest the  obituary of sanity<br \/>\nBecomes a gospel<br \/>\nOf modern world <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When two leaves fall off a branch About to break Because o f strong winds They it celebrate their deliverance A few moments before that of Shelter for so long But when one of it makes To your diary As a bookmark And reminds of the words That a Sufi saint wrote After his vows &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/anilg.in\/?p=1903\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;And the words become butterfly&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1903","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anilg.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1903","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anilg.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anilg.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anilg.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anilg.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1903"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/anilg.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1903\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1904,"href":"https:\/\/anilg.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1903\/revisions\/1904"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anilg.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anilg.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1903"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anilg.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}