{"id":157,"date":"2023-12-29T05:10:50","date_gmt":"2023-12-29T05:10:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aditi.world\/?page_id=157"},"modified":"2023-12-29T08:19:44","modified_gmt":"2023-12-29T08:19:44","slug":"hunger","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aditi.world\/?page_id=157","title":{"rendered":"Hunger"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\" style=\"font-style:italic;font-weight:300\"><em>&#8230; a poem by Anjum Alam<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Time is running<br>It runs out of the vibrant<br>Green fields of ambition and<br>Into desperate moors of falsity<br>Set off by an act of bravado<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Instinct and Intuition<br>Pair up by chance<br>Rather than choice<br>Compressed quietly<br>In constant dissonance<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The journey to contentedness<br>Molds to that of a river bend<br>Meanders in every which way<br>Twisted into a path of confusion<br>Littered with pebbles of ruination<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unbeknownst to time<br>Instinct and Intuition<br>Remain on the prowl<br>Searching for opportunities<br>Of intrigue and distinction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The voyager holds their head steady<br>In loyalty to the craft<br>But never in submission<br>It balances tumultuously with<br>The hubris of innocence<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pride, however, is cradled dearly<br>In the heart of the voyager<br>It carries both the grace of defiance<br>And the parasitical nature of denial,<br>Different only in perception<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Time, now used,<br>Vanishes quickly<br>It carries on in gentle hunger,<br>Tugged in every direction<br>Except forward<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; a poem by Anjum Alam Time is runningIt runs out of the vibrantGreen fields of ambition andInto desperate moors of falsitySet off by an act of bravado Instinct and<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aditi.world\/?page_id=157\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["entry","author-anjum","post-157","page","type-page","status-publish"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aditi.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aditi.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aditi.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aditi.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aditi.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=157"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/aditi.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/157\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":223,"href":"https:\/\/aditi.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/157\/revisions\/223"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aditi.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}