{"id":112397,"date":"2018-06-04T12:00:44","date_gmt":"2018-06-04T11:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=112397"},"modified":"2018-06-02T18:24:49","modified_gmt":"2018-06-02T17:24:49","slug":"by-the-art-of-the-brush","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2018\/06\/by-the-art-of-the-brush\/","title":{"rendered":"By the Art of the Brush"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Directive senselessness, determined inattentive faces<br \/>\nLook! Closely!<br \/>\nAnd beyond<br \/>\nA crowd towards to a directed aim<br \/>\nTo the timeless way they run fast<br \/>\nTo look for another time<br \/>\nConcentrated to self minded desire<br \/>\nConnecting with the world<br \/>\nSurrounding life disputed<\/p>\n<p>An ear phone to hear<br \/>\nA small screen to look<br \/>\nPassive smile and active gadget to live<br \/>\nLook closely!<br \/>\nthe\u00a0 man transforms to a robot<\/p>\n<p>Eating on the way<br \/>\nFaster train brings the time shorter<br \/>\nLaptop, MacBook, iPhone\u00a0 are the global way<br \/>\nModern life accesses the mind<br \/>\nAlienating the human to the human<\/p>\n<p>Fascination and curiosity\u00a0 to the eyes<br \/>\nIn every second<br \/>\nBehind\u00a0 a very black curtain, the script<br \/>\nHas being written<br \/>\nBreaking the borders in soul<br \/>\nAccumulate, consume and dispose<br \/>\nBy the art of the brush<br \/>\nPaint, draw and touch the meaning<br \/>\nOf exploitation<br \/>\n<em>____________________________________<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Udaya-R.-Tennakoon.jpeg\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-83463\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Udaya-R.-Tennakoon.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\" \/><\/a><\/em><em>Udaya R. Tennakoon \u2013 <\/em><em>Poet\/ Diaspora Writer, Journalist, Dramatist,<\/em><em>\u00a0 Peace, Human Rights and Political Activist.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Directive senselessness, determined inattentive faces<br \/>\nLook! Closely!<br \/>\nAnd beyond<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":83463,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[182],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-112397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-poetry-format"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112397"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112397\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=112397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=112397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}