{"id":238424,"date":"2024-04-07T00:26:28","date_gmt":"2024-04-06T18:56:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=238424"},"modified":"2024-04-07T00:26:28","modified_gmt":"2024-04-06T18:56:28","slug":"poem-96","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2024\/04\/07\/poem-96\/","title":{"rendered":"POEM"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>Shadowed Land<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>&#8212; Karpop Riba<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Where sun-kissed fields once bloomed<br \/>\nA land where freedom&#8217;s song once soared<br \/>\nNow shadows creep casting doubts<br \/>\nAnd whispers shroud a truth that used to lie.<\/p>\n<p>Hope once a bird with vibrant wings soared high<br \/>\nBut shadows crept with hunger in their eye.<br \/>\nExtortion&#8217;s grip &#8211; a serpent cold and tight<br \/>\nSqueezed every ounce of hope from morning light.<\/p>\n<p>Blackmail&#8217;s poison whispered dark and sly,<br \/>\nSpread through the veins where justice used to lie.<br \/>\nA tarnished crown, a kingdom stained with rust,<br \/>\nA noble tale now choked by choking dust.<\/p>\n<p>The throne once gleaming stands a hollow shell,<br \/>\nReflecting doubts where trust and honor fell.<br \/>\nThe whispers grow a chilling, creeping tide<br \/>\nLegitimacy with each dark secret died.<br \/>\nBut will the shadows forever hold their sway?<br \/>\nOr will a spark of courage light the way?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shadowed Land &#8212; Karpop Riba Where sun-kissed fields once bloomed A land where freedom&#8217;s song once soared Now shadows creep casting doubts And whispers shroud a truth that used to lie. Hope once a bird with vibrant wings soared high But shadows crept with hunger in their eye. Extortion&#8217;s grip &#8211; a serpent cold and [&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-238424","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\/238424","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=238424"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238424\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=238424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=238424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=238424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}