To be blessed is to watch the trees <br />Their blossoms when they shed fresh <br />Chirrups and tweets metering coherent <br />Ecstasy-adorned mind sings forth joyously <br />This moment, this showering Bakula flowers <br />O'bountiful, bountiful..smitten and crazy <br /> <br />Carpeted aroma this tuned melodic to <br />Bharathi once sang breezy dulcet words <br />'Eththanai kodi inbam vaiththaai-yengal <br />Iraiva, iraiva, iraiva'...and <br />Look, how my english spirit humming it <br />'Ho, bountiful happiness gifted Thee-our <br />God, o'God, o'God'.. <br /> <br />And to continue when you ask me <br />Hunting my heart in this floral pleasance.. <br />Out with those elysian words humming for you.. <br /> <br />'Chiththinai achiththudan inaithaai-angu <br />Serum ayimbhoothathu viyanulakamaiththaai <br />Aththanai ulakamum varnakalanjiyam <br />Aaga palapala nal azhagugal samaiththaai' <br /> <br />'Soul in body infused-thereon <br />Founded five-elemental creations <br />All Thine nature arrayed colourful <br />O' plenteous beauty created Thee' <br /> <br />Now sweet little punches, Bakula commanding <br />And your anxious smile gestures 'sing' <br />Signing not to go abrupt..therefore <br /> <br />'Mukthi yendroru nilai samaiththaai-angu <br />Muzhudhinai unarum unarvamaiththaai <br />Bhakthi yendroru nilai vakuththaai-yengal <br />Parama, Parama, Parama' <br /> <br />'Salvation Thee classed up-thereon <br />To cherish bestowed the spirit on <br />Devotional trance Thee induced-our <br />God, o'God, o'God' <br /> <br />Now in her fragrant mood Bakula pouring, pouring <br />Let our perfumed hearts sing <br />'Yeththanai koti inbam vaiththaai...' <br />'Ho, bountiful happiness gifted Thee...'<br /><br />Indira Renganathan<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/bliss-bountiful/
