amidst
this intense forest
where no human
treads upon
so much of incense
who inhales
the perspiration
of these
sandalwood trees
even if human does not
it' stands tall
when human knows
he bereft to benefit
poor tree
it has no arms to resist
even after death
it's life lingers
in it's smell
Samanyan Lakshminarayanan
http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/a-sandalwood-tree/