" 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, ...
nice metaphorical haiku set... loved them,Sarab..
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thanks Jayanth... :)
DeleteNice 1 sarab ... very inspiring :)
ReplyDeletethankyou Surbhi... :)
DeleteGood thoughts Sarab..but have you deliberately missed on syllables..that I would comment.. well, I do.. :)
ReplyDeletewell, actually I did that intentionally... :D :D :D
DeleteHey... Ur set and my take on this prompt sound somewhat similar.. like same msg, diff words! :)
ReplyDeleteLovely set...
yeaahhh...I saw yours...they are surprisingly similar... :)
DeleteGood one. And an amazing photo.
ReplyDeletethanks Patti... :)
DeleteI agree with you ~ The picture inspired me:
ReplyDeletewings rising
focused eyes on sky,
flight reward
indeed... :)
DeleteKeeping the eyes on a prize (and wanting it) is a great way to ensure claiming it! Lovely!
ReplyDeleteexactly...thanks Gemma... :)
DeleteTruly inspiring!
ReplyDeletethanku so much Fida...thanks for being here every time... :)
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ReplyDeletethanku sowmya... :)
DeleteBeautiful and truly inspiring :)
ReplyDeletethanku Harsha... :)
DeleteBeautiful both haiku!
ReplyDeleteThank you Valli... :)
Deletebah! grt haiku:)
ReplyDeleteyoo...thanks man... :)
DeleteLove that second one!
ReplyDeletethanks a lot... :)
DeleteGreat haiku Cynosure ~ Wow! ~ awesome photo ~ thanks, namaste, ^_^
ReplyDeleteThanku so much Carol...
DeleteNamaste...GOD bless ya... :)
Great one!
ReplyDeletethanks KP... :)
DeleteGreat set ... thank you for sharing. Day 12 ~~ Coherent?
ReplyDeletethanks becca...you r welcome... :)
Deleteindeed!!!
ReplyDeleteyup...thanks... :)
DeleteVery nice one indeed :)
ReplyDeleteThanks a lot Devil... :)
Deletebeautiful pic...
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thanku Rajnish... :)
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