The Little Plant

In the heart of a seed,
Buried deep, so deep
A dear little plant,
Lay fast sleep.
“Wake”, said the voice
Of the rain drops bright
“Wake”, said the sunshine,
“And creep to the light”,
The little plant heard,
And it rose to see what the wonderful
Outside world might be.

Manish Kumar Jain
St. Mary’s A. I. Hr. Sec. School
Chennai.