{"id":630,"date":"2020-03-18T18:55:37","date_gmt":"2020-03-18T18:55:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chandamama.in\/story\/?p=630"},"modified":"2021-10-03T19:51:36","modified_gmt":"2021-10-03T19:51:36","slug":"a-tribute-to-the-dark-sky-poem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chandamama.in\/story\/2020\/03\/18\/a-tribute-to-the-dark-sky-poem\/","title":{"rendered":"A Tribute to the Dark sky (Poem)"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-center is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><\/p><p><strong><em>&#8221; But my dear, if the dark sky isn\u2019t there to weld,<\/em><\/strong><\/p><p><strong><em>Where will the sparkling stars be withheld?<\/em> &#8220;<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Glance at the dark sky having an awkward pitch-black look<br>Moon is the white beauty of its own which by birth it took<br>My dear, think if the sky at night isn\u2019t that dark enough,<br>How can it be signifying the moon\u2019s elegant beauty though?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stars glow with the distinct physique of their own<br>The dark sky is infinite, deformed , no shape to own<br>But my dear, if the dark sky isn\u2019t there to weld,<br>Where will the sparkling stars be withheld?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Look at the moon at a distance, so bright , perfectly round and lit<br>Sky being so dark , non-uniform ,sick and unlit<br>My dear, dare to look at them from proximity<br>Into the hearts of both of them, be ready to face the reality<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-center is-style-default is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><strong>&#8221; <em>Good old rabbit\u2019s no more seen dwelling<\/em><\/strong><\/p><p><strong><em>Moon is being perceived opaque&#8230;<\/em> &#8220;<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Uneven crests surrounded with dust, stars and moon carry on<br>with no potential, individuality to glow on their own<br>Clear, dark sky involves itself in welcoming meteors, the shooting stars<br>As the poor who dwells in content by lending at his best without counting numbers<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Good old rabbit\u2019s no more seen dwelling<br>Moon is being perceived opaque as you observe it keen, senses welling<br>Dark sky that seemed to be dreary with no sheen,<br>Turns out to be the doorway for those stunning planets to be seen<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Inviting others from the bottom of the heavenly, broad heart of its own,<br>Eternal by lending others all it owns\u2026<br>The dark sky\u2019s now lit<br>With the perception you made from this writ<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chandamama.in\/story\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Dark-Sky-1024x640.jpg\" alt=\"Dark Sky with bright full moon\" class=\"wp-image-647\" width=\"531\" height=\"331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chandamama.in\/story\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Dark-Sky-1024x640.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.chandamama.in\/story\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Dark-Sky-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.chandamama.in\/story\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Dark-Sky-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.chandamama.in\/story\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Dark-Sky-1536x960.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.chandamama.in\/story\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Dark-Sky.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 531px) 100vw, 531px\" \/><figcaption>Dark Sky<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Written by :  Chandana<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span>&#8221; But my dear, if the dark sky isn\u2019t there to weld, Where will the sparkling stars be withheld? 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