A unique Peepal tree
Stands with fresh green leaves,
Sparkling in the brilliance of the golden sun,
Streaming in through the notorious Cellular jail,
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Most visitors will not be able to relate the history with the tree; only a poetess like you will see it and bring it across to all of us so vividly. Thanks Geeta.
Thanks a lot Loke. Your comments are always gracious and generous. I value them.
Thanks for sharing this history behind the peepal tree.. So wonderfully penned how this tree witnessed the atrocities inflicted on freedom fighters
no time to swing and dance, flying kites with the playful wind, forced to watch extreme cruelties, ohhhh what an expression....... you personify the Peepal to make ur point Geeta. sooo nice. through the eyes and heart of the Peepal i was witnessing all the cruelties of the past......... i felt emotional.. and was very sad to think of all that.................your poetic mind finds always a great theme to write wherever u are dear Lalitha Geeta
Hi Geeta, Wonderful poem. One can not read this poem without a shudder.
Hi Geeta, Well written, bringing alive the history...One can not read this poem, without a shudder...
Thank you Ram for your gracious comment. I value them.
Nice to learn about peepal tree. Nice historical story.10p
A powerful historical witness is seen and expressed for peepal tree is nice tribute. A great poem! ..10
My heartfelt gratitude! You are really very kind. Thank you so much.
You made it look so easy while assuming and becoming Peepal tree and write what it has seen generation after generation. A wonderful write. Nothing less than 10++