{"id":275969,"date":"2026-01-04T00:26:47","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T18:56:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=275969"},"modified":"2026-01-04T00:26:47","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T18:56:47","slug":"the-silent-prowler-poem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2026\/01\/04\/the-silent-prowler-poem\/","title":{"rendered":"The Silent Prowler (POEM)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>&#8211; Kalyan Kumar Dutta<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>VKV Kharsang<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A velvet shadow on the floor,<br \/>\nSlips in through the kitchen door.<br \/>\nEyes that shine so soft and bright,<br \/>\nDreaming gently in the light.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He stretches slow with graceful ease,<br \/>\nMoves like wind among the trees.<br \/>\nSilent steps and watchful eyes,<br \/>\nA little hunter, calm and wise.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">When the moon lights up the sky,<br \/>\nHe wakes to run and leap up high.<br \/>\nChasing shadows, swift and sly,<br \/>\nA playful spark goes racing by.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Loyal, loving, wild and free,<br \/>\nA gentle soul for all to see.<br \/>\nFrom pointed ears to waving tail,<br \/>\nHis quiet magic shall prevail.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211; Kalyan Kumar Dutta VKV Kharsang A velvet shadow on the floor, Slips in through the kitchen door. Eyes that shine so soft and bright, Dreaming gently in the light. He stretches slow with graceful ease, Moves like wind among the trees. Silent steps and watchful eyes, A little hunter, calm and wise. When the [&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-275969","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\/275969","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=275969"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275969\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=275969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=275969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=275969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}