{"id":1488,"date":"2024-04-06T21:23:09","date_gmt":"2024-04-06T21:23:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/afflatuscreations.com\/?page_id=1488"},"modified":"2024-04-06T21:24:47","modified_gmt":"2024-04-06T21:24:47","slug":"ways-of-the-world-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/afflatuscreations.com\/index.php\/ways-of-the-world-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Ways of the World"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1488\" class=\"elementor elementor-1488\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e700cb2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e700cb2\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f94a7d6\" data-id=\"f94a7d6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3b7394 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c3b7394\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ways of the World<\/span><\/strong><\/h2><p>A cricketer who is out at zero<br \/>May feel a pang of envy<br \/>For the one who raises the bat<br \/>At the full century mark.<br \/>An IAS aspirant who fails to make the grade<br \/>May find it harder<br \/>For those classmates who have scaled the heights<br \/>And donned the coveted badge.<br \/>The MBA contender who misses the mark<br \/>May struggle to applaud<br \/>Those colleagues who have conquered the challenge<br \/>And secured the place in the corporate world.<br \/>Yet, it is human nature<br \/>To gravitate towards the victors<br \/>And overlook the fallen<br \/>Like the oysters that form pearls<br \/>And not those who fail to gather nacre..<br \/>But remember, in the face of defeat<br \/>Lies the opportunity to rise<br \/>And in the shadows of failure<br \/>Shine the light of resilience.<br \/>So let us not only celebrate victors<br \/>But also honor the strivers<br \/>For it is in their unwavering spirit<br \/><br \/>That the true essence of humanity lies.<br \/>Election Scenario<br \/>Politicians have become great retailers<br \/>Selling their wares with great fanfare<br \/>And aggressive ads and fervent election rallies.<br \/>A village voter is very happy and glad<br \/>To receive a bottle of liquor and a live chicken<br \/>Others are lucky to have received smart mobiles,<br \/>Registrations for health insurance and<br \/>Guarantee cards for cheaper electricity and gas.<br \/>Politicians make promises galore<br \/>Provision of ration to the poor<br \/>Provision of scooters to the girl students<br \/>Pension to old people<br \/>A pucca house for every household<br \/>Laptops to all the First Year Students.<br \/>The list is endless.<br \/>But the voter knows<br \/>Once the election won<br \/>The elected candidate<br \/>Would disappear for five years<br \/>From the wistful eyes of the electorate.<br \/>In the dance of democracy ,let discernment prevail<br \/>Structured promises, not mere ships to sail<br \/>Beyond the rhetoric, let substance secure<br \/><br \/>A symphony of governance, steadfast and sure.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Sagar Mal Gupta<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ways of the World A cricketer who is out at zeroMay feel a pang of envyFor the one who raises the batAt the full century mark.An IAS aspirant who fails to make the gradeMay find it harderFor those classmates who have scaled the heightsAnd donned the coveted badge.The MBA contender who misses the markMay struggle [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1488","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - 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