{"id":33877,"date":"2013-09-23T12:00:40","date_gmt":"2013-09-23T11:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=33877"},"modified":"2015-05-06T08:59:03","modified_gmt":"2015-05-06T07:59:03","slug":"a-wind-gives-ear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2013\/09\/a-wind-gives-ear\/","title":{"rendered":"A Wind Gives Ear"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It rains<br \/>\nFrom the sky<br \/>\nTo the earth<br \/>\nTo have a relief<\/p>\n<p>A blowing wind<br \/>\nStops at the moment<br \/>\nAnd listens it<\/p>\n<p>It is torrential and drops<br \/>\nThe historical pregnancy<br \/>\nIt does not give a birth<br \/>\nBut it aborts<\/p>\n<p>It is a violent cry<br \/>\nWith thunder and lights<br \/>\nIt trickles water and<br \/>\nCommits a nuisance<br \/>\nOn the floor and roads<\/p>\n<p>The wind listens calmly<br \/>\nWith a patiently kinesis<br \/>\nThough it can make storms<br \/>\nTo change the direction<\/p>\n<p>It is a psychiatric rain<br \/>\nIt needs a relief<br \/>\nThat it does not have sense<br \/>\nAs it is a diagnosis<\/p>\n<p>It is also a psychiatric wind<br \/>\nNo one listens<br \/>\nBecause of that it has a sense<br \/>\nAs it a prognosis<br \/>\nAfter all that happened<br \/>\nA deep pause with relief<br \/>\nThe rain released its pregnancy<br \/>\nAnd might be happy<\/p>\n<p>But it too far<br \/>\nTo realize the other<br \/>\nWhy the wind listened to a rain<br \/>\nThe lack of the gap<br \/>\nWill be a victor<br \/>\nShifting a pain to a relief and<br \/>\nGiving a paradox to the other<br \/>\n_______________________<\/p>\n<p><em>Udaya R. Tennakoon \u2013 Poet\/ Diaspora Writer, Journalist, Peace and Human Rights Activist. Student at the World Peace Academy, University of Basel, Switzerland.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It rains<br \/>\nFrom the sky<br \/>\nTo the earth<br \/>\nTo have a relief<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[182],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poetry-format"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33877","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33877"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33877\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}