{"id":236700,"date":"2024-03-10T00:10:33","date_gmt":"2024-03-09T18:40:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=236700"},"modified":"2024-03-10T01:47:27","modified_gmt":"2024-03-09T20:17:27","slug":"poem-94","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2024\/03\/10\/poem-94\/","title":{"rendered":"POEM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>The Morning Walk<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>&#8211; Kamlesh Tripathi<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Morning walk is like a retreat in heaven,<br \/>\nAs refreshing as the juice of lemon,<br \/>\nAs if rising from the seas of all the seven,<br \/>\nIt starts upon daybreak,<br \/>\nAnd lasts till the last drop of frost on the blade.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It prepares me for the day,<br \/>\nAnd detaches me from the wearies of my yesterday,<br \/>\nIt sinews my vision,<br \/>\nAnd orchestrates my system,<br \/>\nTo fire the spark of momentum,<br \/>\nThat leapfrogs me &#8230; to meritorious action.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">When I see the sun rising,<br \/>\nThe birds twittering,<br \/>\nThe animals stretching,<br \/>\nInsects dancing,<br \/>\nAnd human beings jogging.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It beguiles me to act,<br \/>\nWarrants me to react,<br \/>\nTo take on the mighty world each day,<br \/>\nWhere, I stand as a dwarf.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">And while walking every morning,<br \/>\nI plan my day,<br \/>\nIntrospect &#8230; my bygone ways,<br \/>\nWhere I rekindle my aspirations,<br \/>\nThat executes &#8230; my ambitions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">And as I walk around the meadows,<br \/>\nThe sun rises,<br \/>\nAnd with that my hope sizes,<br \/>\nIs when the refreshing breeze,<br \/>\nHuddles me around,<br \/>\nOnly to tell me,<br \/>\nI\u2018m not alone in the surrounds.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To bring about my morning walk,<br \/>\nThe earth rotates,<br \/>\nThe galaxy integrates,<br \/>\nThe sun shows up,<br \/>\nThe horizon makes a start,<br \/>\nWhere the cool breeze comes as an acrobat.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For everyone has a part to play,<br \/>\nWhere the rising Sun brings about the day,<br \/>\nThe mystic breeze and the freshness come to stay,<br \/>\nAnd the workout becomes the energy for the day.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">One day when I missed my morning walk,<br \/>\nI felt,<br \/>\nI missed my rhythm,<br \/>\nLost my day,<br \/>\nWaylaid my health,<br \/>\nAnd scattered my hurray!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Since then I have shown up each day,<br \/>\nIt doesn\u2018t matter summer, winter or rain,<br \/>\nAs morning walk is the first act of my day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Morning Walk &#8211; Kamlesh Tripathi Morning walk is like a retreat in heaven, As refreshing as the juice of lemon, As if rising from the seas of all the seven, It starts upon daybreak, And lasts till the last drop of frost on the blade. It prepares me for the day, And detaches me [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-236700","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-spark"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/236700","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=236700"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/236700\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=236700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=236700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=236700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}