{"id":25,"date":"2006-05-21T09:10:30","date_gmt":"2006-05-21T03:40:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/anilg.in\/?p=25"},"modified":"2006-05-21T09:10:30","modified_gmt":"2006-05-21T03:40:30","slug":"tulsi-7-will-the-soil-beneath-your-roots-have-space-for-breathing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anilg.in\/?p=25","title":{"rendered":"Tulsi 7: Will the soil beneath your roots  Have space for breathing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tulsi 7<\/p>\n<p>Will the soil beneath your roots<\/p>\n<p>Have space for breathing<\/p>\n<p>undisturbed<\/p>\n<p>Are u asleep<\/p>\n<p>Should I hold my breath<\/p>\n<p>Lest you wake up<\/p>\n<p>And ask<\/p>\n<p><script><!-- D([\"mb\",\"\\n\\n\\nWhy did I keep standing\n\n\\n\\n\\nWhole night\n\n\\n\\n\\nBut then u know\n\n\\n\\n\\nIt is not the last time\n\n\\n\\n\\nNor the first\n\n\\n\\n\\nWhen I stay awake\n\n\\n\\n\\nHoping that you will remember\n\n\\n\\n\\nI have prayed to see you growing\n\n\\n\\n\\nAnd cover you with my arms\n\n\\n\\n\\nWhen it is cold\n\n\\n\\n\\nAnd your leaves may get wrinkled\n\n\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n\\nTulsi 8\n\n\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n\\nThe stream is a bit muddy\n\n\\n\\n\\nThe tillers have ploughed the land\n\n\\n\\n\\nYou, growing on the road side\n\n\\n\\n\\nDo not care\n\n\\n\\n\\nBecause my tears\n\n\\n\\n\\nIrrigate your roots\n\n\\n\\n\\nEvery day\n\n\\n\\n\\nWhen I come to ask you\n\n\\n\\n\\nWhy did you leave me\n\n\\n\\n\\nLike this,\n\n\\n\\n\\nA stone unbroken\n\n\\n\\n\\nComes in the way, till\n\n\\n\\n\\nThe tiller picks it up\n\n\\n\\n\\nAnd piles on a bund\n\n\\n\\n\\nI wish I was pulverized\n\n\\n\\n\\nThoroughly\n\n\\n\\n\\nAnd so powdered\n\n\\n\\n\\nWould have become a speck of light soil\n\n\\n\\n\\nFlying with the breeze\n\n\\n\\n\\nCovering your leaves\n\n\\n\\n\\nProtecting them from unwanted\n\n\\n\\n\\n\n\n\n<div style\\u003d\\\"border-style:none none solid;border-color:-moz-use-text-color -moz-use-text-color windowtext;border-width:medium medium 1pt;padding:0in 0in 1pt\\\">\\n\\n\n\n\n<p style\\u003d\\\"border:medium none;padding:0in\\\">Visitors, insects or flies<\/p>\n\n\n\n\\n\\n<\/div>\n\n\n\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n\\nTulsi 9\n\n\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n\\nYou scatter your seeds\n\n\\n\\n\\nSo generously\n\n\\n\\n\\nAround\n\n\\n\\n\\nAsk me if I find peace\n\n\\n\\n\\nUnder your shade\n\n\\n\\n\\nAnd like a small squirrel\n\n\\n\\n\\nI just raise my head\n\n\\n\\n\\nLook around\n\n\\n\\n\\nSmile and rush to pick some\n\n\\n\\n\\nSeeds and take\n\n\\n\\n\\nThese to my burrow\n\n\\n\\n\\nFor the day\n\n\\n\\n\\nWhen there will be barbed wire around you\n\n\\n\\n\\nAfter all the time is changing\n\n\\n\\n\\nAnd squirrels are not granted\n\n\\n\\n\\nThe right to move around\n\n\\n\\n\\nIn the garden of graceful flowers\n\n\\n\\n\\nAll willing to shed their seeds\n\n\\n\\n\\nIf only the gardener will listen\n\n\\n\\n\\nAnd let the gates be open\n\n\\n\\n\\nNow\n\n\\n\\n\\nAnd for ever\n\n\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n\n\n\n<div style\\u003d\\\"border-style:none none solid;border-color:-moz-use-text-color -moz-use-text-color windowtext;border-width:medium medium 1pt;padding:0in 0in 1pt\\\">\",1] );  \/\/--><\/script>Why did I keep standing<\/p>\n<p>Whole night<\/p>\n<p>But then u know<\/p>\n<p>It is not the last time<\/p>\n<p>Nor the first<\/p>\n<p>When I stay awake<\/p>\n<p>Hoping that you will remember<\/p>\n<p>I have prayed to see you growing<\/p>\n<p>And cover you with my arms<\/p>\n<p>When it is cold<\/p>\n<p>And your leaves may get wrinkled<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tulsi 7 Will the soil beneath your roots Have space for breathing undisturbed Are u asleep Should I hold my breath Lest you wake up And ask Why did I keep standing Whole night But then u know It is not the last time Nor the first When I stay awake Hoping that you will &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/anilg.in\/?p=25\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Tulsi 7: Will the soil beneath your roots  Have space for breathing&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anilg.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anilg.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/anilg.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anilg.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anilg.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anilg.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}