{"id":12503,"date":"2020-04-21T22:33:39","date_gmt":"2020-04-21T17:03:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travellingthroughwords.wordpress.com\/2020\/04\/21\/the-sun-shines-for-you-day-17-of-napowrimo\/"},"modified":"2020-04-21T22:33:39","modified_gmt":"2020-04-21T17:03:39","slug":"the-sun-shines-for-you-day-17-of-napowrimo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travellingthroughwords.com\/index.php\/2020\/04\/21\/the-sun-shines-for-you-day-17-of-napowrimo\/","title":{"rendered":"The Sun Shines For You &#8211; #NaPoWriMo Day 17"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/travellingthroughwords.files.wordpress.com\/2020\/04\/img_20200417_182505.jpg?w=225\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12502\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>When the sun shines<br \/>It doesn&#8217;t shine to just wake you up<br \/>It shines<br \/>Everyday<br \/>Without fail<br \/>For you<br \/>Even though life is tough<br \/>And some days are just some days<br \/>Sometimes the sun shines a bit brighter<br \/>The rays hit you a little harder<br \/>To remind you<br \/>Of new beginnings<br \/>Of fresh starts<br \/>Big and small<br \/>A new day to embrace love<br \/>A new day to aim higher<br \/>A new day for something new<br \/>Don&#8217;t ignore the sun<br \/>No matter how dark<br \/>The place is where you&#8217;re stuck at<br \/>The sun will shine<br \/>Everyday<br \/>Without fail<br \/>For you<br \/>And some days<br \/>There will be a new beginning<br \/>Some days<br \/>There will be a better beginning<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; Tavleen <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Connect with me on&nbsp;<\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tavleen_words\/\">Instagram<\/a><\/strong><strong>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tavleensoni\">Twitter<\/a><\/strong><strong>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/user\/show\/32793447-tavleen-kaur\">Goodreads<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/tavleen-words.tumblr.com\/\">Tumblr<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/travellingthroughwords.com\/index.php\/2020\/04\/21\/the-sun-shines-for-you-day-17-of-napowrimo\/#more-12503\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading &#10142; <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Sun Shines For You &#8211; #NaPoWriMo Day 17<\/span><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[319,320,349,350,351,352],"class_list":["post-12503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-my-writings","tag-napowrimo","tag-napowrimo-2020","tag-poem","tag-poems","tag-poet","tag-poetry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":12422,"url":"https:\/\/travellingthroughwords.com\/index.php\/2020\/04\/05\/napowrimo-day-1-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":12503,"position":0},"title":"An Ode To Fri-Yay &#8211; #NaPoWriMo Day 4","date":"April 5, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"The tea's hot!The weather's not.Isn't that great?Computer screen on.Characters dancing arm in arm to a cheesy song.I settle in. 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