The Aswatha Tree Comments
By the side of a village road was a huge Aswatha tree.
It's strong wide trunk supported numerous branches,
It's leaves full of life vibrated with cosmic energy.
The roots penetrated deep, as well as extending above ground.
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Excellent. This reads more like a thriller novel though...! ! !
Yes, absolutely beautiful and so Divine Savita, I feel it in my soul. Thank you! Love, kasia
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7/19/2025 9:35:02 PM # 1.0.0
At the surface level this is the story of a towering tree that gave shade and shelter to many, but was tragically hit by lightning! At the deeper level, the story of someone... a great ancestor who holds the family together and acts as a moral force to the progeny! Enjoyed the way you have ended the poem with the image of life resurrecting once more from the underground roots of the tree! !
Thank you Valsa. So happy that you read the poem and commented on it.