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In the Memory of 8th August 2016

On a sunlit day, radiant and bold, I sat within the lecture's fold, A voice arose, swift feet did flee, a tale unfolding mysteriously, Wandering lost midst clamor and sound, seeking the truth, my heart unbound, All called their dearest, so did I, drawn to the scene beneath the sky. A black-coated figure, under assault, a protest formed, a mighty exalt, At the civil hospital, the coats in black, stood united, against the attack, Yet a mightier roar, the skies did rive, the law school wept, souls did grieve, A somber exodus, a mournful bout, from those hallowed halls, a sorrowful route. In fleeting moments, whispers did spread, fathers and brothers, comrades dead, Cousins and mentors, teachers fair, husbands and friends, lost in despair, A generation gone, wisdom untold, a wealth of knowledge, now turned to gold, The day lost its brilliance, the sun turned to gray, as darkness descended, hearts in dismay. Amidst tears and cries, I found my way, a vacant home where laughter once lay,

“A thousand days of shadows”

In the realm of life's journey, I once believed caste and tribe were insignificant, Yet as days flowed by, I discerned their weight, the significance of shared blood. Even amongst adversaries, royal lineage holds sway, a truth I now embrace. It's acceptable to drift from friends with whom we once shared a profound bond, But intertwining families in lost friendships leaves a bitter stain on the heart. Life's tutelage has unveiled countless truths, and I rejoice in seeing souls unmasked, I tread among the outspoken and forthright, but guard against silent minds concealing malevolence. For years, I dwelled with one who harbored intense enmity, cloaked in personal jealousy, Through the tempest of emotions, I learn and grow, resolving to avoid the double-faced.   I yearn for the moments invested in people, the time and aid generously given, Yet, some proved undeserving of such care, and their absence leaves a void. Beware of families proclaiming wealth and nobl