{"id":96356,"date":"2014-09-20T18:56:59","date_gmt":"2014-09-20T22:56:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kanglaonline.com\/?p=69271"},"modified":"2014-09-20T18:56:59","modified_gmt":"2014-09-20T22:56:59","slug":"switching-hands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/2014\/09\/20\/switching-hands\/","title":{"rendered":"Switching hands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By RK Lakhi Kant<\/p>\n<p>Driven ahead, driven to a risky end<br \/>\nby the mind of the new Indian<br \/>\nknows this but entangled<br \/>\nin its own gait<br \/>\nmoney and comfort mistaken<br \/>\nfor peace<br \/>\nconclusive confidence in violence<br \/>\nas recourse<br \/>\nTruth manipulated, with what they<br \/>\ndictate as right<br \/>\ntrample on the way, say the new elite<br \/>\nits punishing to men down the<br \/>\neconomic ladder<br \/>\nWhats the mark of the new generation? &#8211;<br \/>\nAgony?<br \/>\nLong forgotten, all that India represents<br \/>\nhardly a matter of concern now<br \/>\nimpossible, anything, without<br \/>\nhurting others compulsively<br \/>\nTruth now is measured by cheap currency<br \/>\nthe mania has caught the<br \/>\npoor man&#8217;s fancy too<br \/>\nand otherwise, the poor feel &#8211;<br \/>\nhow torturous, working in the<br \/>\nheat and dust<br \/>\nfor others to snatch the fruits<br \/>\nof labour, without remorse<br \/>\nwhere&#8217;s the work with<br \/>\ncontentment; affection<br \/>\nnot affliction<br \/>\npure joy helping others<br \/>\na reunion each day with friends,<br \/>\nclose ones, and greetings<br \/>\nto the strangers too<br \/>\nlife in the other India<br \/>\nwhich my mind ponders over<br \/>\na canvas incomplete<br \/>\nthe dawn has not broken<br \/>\nit is taking time<br \/>\nyet keep pondering, keep pondering.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">Read more \/ Original news source: <a href=\"http:\/\/kanglaonline.com\/2014\/09\/switching-hands\/\">http:\/\/kanglaonline.com\/2014\/09\/switching-hands\/<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By RK Lakhi Kant Driven ahead, driven to a risky end by the mind of the new Indian knows this but entangled in its own gait money and comfort mistaken<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,4],"tags":[330,2691],"class_list":["post-96356","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kanglaonline","category-news","tag-kanglaonline-2","tag-poems"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96356","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96356"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96356\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":96357,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96356\/revisions\/96357"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}