" A marathon takes roughly 45,000 steps to complete. No matter how joyous, repetitive, monotonous or painful each step may be, it takes every one of those steps to reach the distance of 42.195 km. The marathon doesn’t care if a single step was powerful, weak, short, long or devoid of energy. The marathon is incomplete if even one step is missing. Every step taken, regardless of how reluctant, tired, energetic or lackluster it may be, cannot be retaken or repeated as the same version of oneself from that instance. Every step counts. Similarly, an average person will live to 80 years of age, which is 4,160 weeks or 29,200 days. No matter how joyous, repetitive, monotonous or painful each day may be, it takes every one of those days to complete one’s life. Life doesn’t care if a single day was bad, sad, happy, productive or lazy. End of one’s life cannot be reached if even one day is missing. Every day lived, regardless of how disconnected, absent, lost, unfulfilled, unhappy, ...
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ReplyDeleteA great thought ... shine of hope :)
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DeleteA new day a new beginning
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Rightly said Bikram... :)
DeleteHey it also looks like a boat in a sea
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DeleteBeautiful and inspiring . .
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DeleteAnother good one bro :)
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DeleteNights are always of the same length.. we find them longer only when we are sleepless !!!
ReplyDeletebtw nice Haiku...
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Deletewaise Nights are longer in winters... :P :P :P
>.< I thought of writing "almost" in the first place, but then skipped, taking it as obvious.. you are impossible :/
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Deletean optimistic look at dawn, nice :)
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DeleteWhile this speaks to me because I'm a morning person, I wonder what it would say to someone who is, as Robert Frost writes in one of poems, "acquainted with the night"? :)
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haha...nice one...actually I'm an engineer and I'm acquainted to the night only but then also I guess to be on the productive side we have to obviously use some of those resources which only day time can provide...we'll incomplete without it...that's why morning time can' be ignored... :)
DeleteI like the way you wrote the second line. Good one...:)
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DeleteGood one. there's something special about the line "evil night, another new". that's the best part of this haiku.
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DeleteNew light ! New hope each and every day! wow :)
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DeleteHats off to the thought! Very beautiful!
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