{"id":23,"date":"2012-03-11T03:49:00","date_gmt":"2012-03-11T03:49:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2016-03-16T17:55:26","modified_gmt":"2016-03-16T17:55:26","slug":"a-sunday-without","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amaragarwala.com\/blog\/a-sunday-without\/","title":{"rendered":"A Sunday Without&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 1in; text-align: left; text-indent: 0.5in;\"><span style=\"font-family: Vivaldi;\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 27px;\">I woke up early today&#8230; and found it was yet dark outside. &nbsp;Sitting at my window-sill I saw the first lights of dawn painting the skies in myriad shades of&nbsp;vermilion&nbsp;and orange. &nbsp;It was was soft and beautiful dawn, punctured by twittering birds&nbsp;heralding&nbsp;a new day.. pregnant with hope and so many possibilities. &nbsp;Found myself, engulfed with reminiscences and memories of those I love&#8230; many of whom are no longer with me. Yet, the&nbsp;poignant moments spent with them remain.. they remind me of times when I was alive.   <a style='color: inherit !important;' TITLE='ipaddress' href='http:\/\/www.iplocator.xyz' >myipaddress<\/a> . &nbsp;As a haunting emptiness stretches ahead&#8230; the day brings forth soulful thoughts which I have penned down:&nbsp;<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 1.0in; text-indent: .5in;\"><span style=\"font-family: Vivaldi;\"><span style=\"font-size: 27px;\"><b><br \/><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 1.0in; text-indent: .5in;\"><span lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"font-family: Vivaldi; font-size: 20.0pt;\"><b>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; A Sea of Memories\u2026.<o:p><\/o:p><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"font-family: Vivaldi; font-size: 20.0pt;\"><b>They are fleeting\u2026 memories like receding waves at the sea-shore<o:p><\/o:p><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"font-family: Vivaldi; font-size: 20.0pt;\"><b>Subtly moistening my mind with reminiscences lost in yore<o:p><\/o:p><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"font-family: Vivaldi; font-size: 20.0pt;\"><b>I can feel their subtle urgings to delve into feelings long past<o:p><\/o:p><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"font-family: Vivaldi; font-size: 20.0pt;\"><b>Like sea-shells scattered across the sand frothy waves have cast<o:p><\/o:p><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"font-family: Vivaldi; font-size: 20.0pt;\"><b>Wish I could drown my illusions in the deep blue waters neigh<o:p><\/o:p><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"font-family: Vivaldi; font-size: 20.0pt;\"><b>Perhaps they would reappear with every wave in a hissing sigh<o:p><\/o:p><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"font-family: Vivaldi; font-size: 20.0pt;\"><b>Strange companions they are in this soulful walk through life<o:p><\/o:p><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"font-family: Vivaldi; font-size: 20.0pt;\"><b>Surreptitiously they peep into mind, in a joyless sullen strife<o:p><\/o:p><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"font-family: Vivaldi; font-size: 20.0pt;\"><b>Can decipher footprints on sand of paths long treaded and cast<o:p><\/o:p><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"font-family: Vivaldi; font-size: 20.0pt;\"><b>Like wreckages veiled in mists of time with just a grotesque mast <o:p><\/o:p><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"font-family: Vivaldi; font-size: 20.0pt;\"><b>Ihe wailing salty wind&#8230; roar of surging waves across grey skies<o:p><\/o:p><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"font-family: Vivaldi; font-size: 20.0pt;\"><b>A piteous heaviness within, I can barely decipher\u2026 silently lies<o:p><\/o:p><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"font-family: Vivaldi; font-size: 20.0pt;\"><b>I glance heaven wards&#8230; in craved agony to vouch messages sent<o:p><\/o:p><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"font-family: Vivaldi; font-size: 20.0pt;\"><b>Perhaps they are lessons in guise\u2026 the God\u2019s have verily vent<o:p><\/o:p><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"font-family: Vivaldi; font-size: 20.0pt;\"><b>I ponder at painless lessons\u2026. and if our lives could be kind<o:p><\/o:p><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"font-family: Vivaldi; font-size: 20.0pt;\"><b>Would be easier to live it then\u2026 and none would really mind<o:p><\/o:p><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"font-family: Vivaldi; font-size: 20.0pt;\"><b>Futile wishful emptiness\u2026 as my haunting reminiscences drove <o:p><\/o:p><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"font-family: Vivaldi; font-size: 20.0pt;\"><b>Life beckons in pain again\u2026 to rummage it\u2019s treasure trove. <o:p><\/o:p><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"font-family: Vivaldi; font-size: 20.0pt;\"><b>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;**********************<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"font-family: Vivaldi; font-size: 20.0pt;\"><b><br \/><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; 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