{"id":1304,"date":"2023-01-31T16:06:43","date_gmt":"2023-01-31T16:06:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ritudewan.com\/?p=1304"},"modified":"2025-03-31T09:32:09","modified_gmt":"2025-03-31T09:32:09","slug":"when-the-time-is-ripeit-will-rain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ritudewan.com\/?p=1304","title":{"rendered":"When The Time is Ripe,It Will Rain"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Leave some words unspoken<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If all is said<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What will remain?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Leave some questions unanswered<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If all is known<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Life will be a meaningless game<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Leave some bridges behind<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If all are burnt<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Walking on trodden paths is life&#8217;s bargain<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Leave some tasks unplanned<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If all is chalked out,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Surprises&nbsp;will rock your frame<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Leave some roads untraversed<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If all are trod<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Crossroads will give you strain<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Leave some tears unshed<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If compassion is spent<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How will you remain humane?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Leave some hearts untrampled<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the race of name and fame<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You&#8217;ll be left alone in the midst of all gain<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Leave some seeds buried deep<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wait with hope and love in your heart<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When the time is ripe it will rain again<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Life is a destination or a journey<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a game or a maze<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Live it as it comes, don&#8217;t try to explain<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>By Dr. Ritu Dewan<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leave some words unspoken If all is said What will remain? Leave some questions unanswered If all is known Life will be a meaningless game Leave some bridges behind If all are burnt Walking on trodden paths is life&#8217;s bargain Leave some tasks unplanned If all is chalked out, Surprises&nbsp;will rock your frame Leave some [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1305,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-article-by-dr-ritu-dewan","category-self-composed-poem"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ritudewan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1304","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ritudewan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ritudewan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ritudewan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ritudewan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1304"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ritudewan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1304\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1306,"href":"https:\/\/ritudewan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1304\/revisions\/1306"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ritudewan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ritudewan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ritudewan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ritudewan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}