{"id":679,"date":"2025-04-04T00:46:59","date_gmt":"2025-04-04T00:46:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dhlyrics.com\/?p=679"},"modified":"2025-09-01T13:39:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T13:39:09","slug":"%e0%b6%9a%e0%b7%9d%e0%b6%a9%e0%b7%94%e0%b6%9a%e0%b7%8f%e0%b6%bb%e0%b6%ba%e0%b7%8f","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dhlyrics.com\/?p=679","title":{"rendered":"The novice\u2026(Kodukaraya)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>The novice\u2026<br>You are my uninitiated one.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He drifts away slowly, yet glances back in secret,<br>Whistling now and then, just to trouble my heart.<br><strong>The novice\u2026<br>You are my uninitiated one.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At night I hear his voice in song,<br>Weaving colorful dreams through the silence.<br>He tries to make me believe each lyric<br>Was written only for me.<br><strong>The novice\u2026<br>You are my uninitiated one.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Passing the <em>thorombal<\/em> stall upon the street,<br>He points to bangles, to necklaces bright,<br>And teases: <em>\u201cTell me, which one do you like?\u201d<\/em><br>He says he is grown now, a man in love,<br>Mad with passion, writing poems for me.<br><strong>The novice\u2026<br>You are my uninitiated one.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He climbs the steps to my door,<br>And knocks with trembling hands.<br>Inside me stirs an unfamiliar feeling\u2014<br>A flutter I cannot name.<br><strong>The novice\u2026<br>You are my uninitiated one.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Kodukaraya &quot;\u0d9a\u0ddd\u0da9\u0dd4\u0d9a\u0dcf\u0dbb\u0dba\u0dcf&quot;\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cR8mUopmiNM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The novice\u2026You are my uninitiated one. He drifts away slowly, yet glances back in secret,Whistling now and then, just to trouble my heart.The novice\u2026You are my uninitiated one. At night I hear his voice in song,Weaving colorful dreams through the silence.He tries to make me believe each lyricWas written only for me.The novice\u2026You are my&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":680,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,97],"tags":[6,96],"class_list":["post-679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lovesongs","category-romanticsongs","tag-dhammika-hettiarachchi","tag-synthverse-harmonies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dhlyrics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dhlyrics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dhlyrics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dhlyrics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dhlyrics.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=679"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dhlyrics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/679\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":762,"href":"https:\/\/dhlyrics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/679\/revisions\/762"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dhlyrics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dhlyrics.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dhlyrics.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dhlyrics.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}