{"id":34649,"date":"2013-10-07T12:00:28","date_gmt":"2013-10-07T11:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=34649"},"modified":"2015-05-06T08:58:59","modified_gmt":"2015-05-06T07:58:59","slug":"oh-peace-come-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2013\/10\/oh-peace-come-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Oh, Peace Come Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>A Poem on Kashmir Conflict<\/i><\/p>\n<p>66 years have gone<br \/>\nWhere have you gone<br \/>\nOur jungles and towns<br \/>\nOur evenings and dawns<br \/>\nHave become a syndrome<br \/>\nOh, peace come home<\/p>\n<p>The lozenge lull, the casuists sights<br \/>\nThe colorful days, the fearless nights<br \/>\nThe Briding Mountains, groomy skies<br \/>\nWe often remember those unseen lies<br \/>\nAnd bruise the brume<br \/>\nOh, peace come home<\/p>\n<p>Look the orphans, widows, aged<br \/>\nThe raped, maimed, displaced<br \/>\nParadise on earth is now a hell<br \/>\nAnd the world says, all is well<br \/>\nLook you dismay, gloom<br \/>\nOh peace come home<\/p>\n<p>Disorder our chair and table<br \/>\nGlitch our TV and Cable<br \/>\nNibble our butter and cheese<br \/>\nDisturb our pigeons and bees<br \/>\nMake noise in our bedroom<br \/>\nOh, peace come home<\/p>\n<p>Oh, egoist India and selfish Pakistan<br \/>\nOh, clever America and silent Iran<br \/>\nThough you deny though you refuse<br \/>\nBut, listen, peace is the last refuge<br \/>\nAsk Bosnia, Afghanistan or Rome<br \/>\nOh peace come home<br \/>\n_______________________<\/p>\n<p><i>Dr. M. Ashaq Raza, is a Peace Worker and Human Rights activist based in Jammu, India.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Poem on Kashmir Conflict<\/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-34649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poetry-format"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34649","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=34649"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34649\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}