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To The One That Got Away

Aug 6, 2025
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By Ishaan Dikshit


𝖭𝖾'𝖾𝗋 𝖻𝖾 𝗍𝗂𝗆𝖾 π—Œπ—ˆ π–Όπ—‹π—Žπ–Ύπ—…,

π—Œπ—ˆ π—…π—ˆπ—‡π–Ύπ—…π—’ 𝖺𝗇𝖽 π–»π–Ύπ—€π—Žπ—‚π—…π–Ύπ–½.

π–³π—π—Žπ—Œ 𝗉𝖺𝗋𝗍 π—Žπ—‡π—π—ˆ 𝖿𝖺𝗍𝖾.

π–³π—ˆ π—π—π—ˆπ—† 𝗍𝗁𝖾 π—π—ˆπ—‹π—Œπ—, π—Œπ—Žπ—‹π—π—‚π—π–Ύπ–½.


π–±π—Žπ—‡-𝖾𝗍𝗁 π—Žπ—‰π—ˆπ—‡ 𝖺 𝗍𝗂𝗆𝖾,

π–Ώπ—ˆπ—‹ 𝗐𝗁𝖺𝗍 π–Όπ—ˆπ—Žπ—…π–½ 𝗁𝖺𝗏𝖾 𝖻𝖾𝖾𝗇.

𝖠 π—‰π—‹π—‚π—Œπ—ˆπ—‡ π—Œπ—ˆ π—Œπ—ˆπ—…π—‚π—π–Ίπ—‹π—’,

π–­π—ˆ π—π—‚π—‡π–½π—ˆπ—π—Œ, π–Ώπ—ˆπ—‹ 𝗅𝗂𝖿𝖾 𝗍'𝖻𝖾 π—Œπ–Ύπ–Ύπ—‡.


π–―π—…π–Ίπ—€π—Žπ–Ύ! π–±π–Ύπ—…π–Ύπ—‡π—π—…π–Ύπ—Œπ—Œ 𝗇' π—π—ˆπ—‡π–Ύπ—Œπ—.

π– π—Œ π—π—‹π—Žπ–Ύ π–Ίπ—Œ 𝖲𝖺𝗁𝖺𝗋𝖺𝗇 𝗋𝖺𝗂𝗇.

π–§π—ˆπ—…π—…π—ˆπ—, π–―π—Žπ—‹π—€π–Ίπ—π—ˆπ—‹π—’, π–₯π—‹π—Žπ—‚π—π—…π–Ύπ—Œπ—Œ.

π—π—ˆ 𝖻𝖾 𝖺𝗅𝗅 π–»π—Žπ— 𝗂𝗇 𝗏𝖺𝗂𝗇.


π–³π—ˆ 𝗐𝗁𝖺𝗍 𝖾𝗇𝖽, π—†π—Žπ—Œπ— π—ˆπ—‡π–Ύ π—Œπ—Žπ–Ώπ–Ώπ–Ύπ—‹,

𝖺𝗇𝖽 π—π—‹π—Žπ—Œπ— 𝗍𝗁𝖾 π—‰π—‹π—ˆπ—†π—‚π—Œπ–Ύπ—Œ π—ˆπ–Ώ 𝗍𝗁𝖾 π—…π—ˆπ—‹π–½,

𝗂𝗇 π—π—‚π—Œ π—π–Ίπ—Œπ— 𝖺𝗇𝖽 π—π—ˆπ—π–Ύπ—‡ π—„π—‡π—ˆπ—π—…π–Ύπ–½π—€π–Ύ,

π–­π—ˆπ— 𝖿𝖺𝗂𝗍𝗁 π—‹π–Ύπ—†π–Ίπ—‚π—‡π—Œ, 𝖺𝗅𝗅 π–»π—Žt 𝖺 π—Œπ—π—ˆπ—‹π–½.


π–―π–Ίπ—‡π–½π—ˆπ—‹π–Ί'π—Œ π–»π—ˆπ—‘, π—Œπ—Žπ–Όπ— 𝖻𝖾 𝗅𝗂𝖿𝖾,

𝖿𝗂𝗅𝗅𝖾𝖽 𝗐𝗂𝗍𝗁 π—Œπ—‚π—‡π—Œ 𝖺𝗇𝖽 π—…π—‚π–Ύπ—Œ 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝗁𝖺𝗍𝖾,

π–―π—Žπ—‡π—‚π—Œπ—π—‚π—‡π—€ π—‚π—‡π—‡π—ˆπ–Όπ–Ύπ—‡π–Όπ–Ύ 𝖺𝗇𝖽 π—…π—ˆπ—π–Ύ,

π–­π—ˆπ— π—‚π—π—Œ π—π—ˆπ—ˆ 𝗅𝖺𝗍𝖾.


𝖠 π—π–Ύπ—†π—‰π–Ύπ—Œπ— 𝖼𝗋𝗒, 𝖺𝗇 𝖾𝗆𝗉𝗍𝗒 π—π—ˆπ—π—…,

π–»π–Ύπ–Ώπ—ˆπ—‹π–Ύ π—π—‹π—Žπ–Ίπ—‡π— π–Ώπ—ˆπ—ˆπ—…π—Œ 𝗁𝗂𝗍 π–»π—…π—Žπ—‡π—.

𝖠𝗅𝗅 𝗍𝗁𝖺𝗍 π—‰π—‹π—ˆπ—‰π—ˆπ—€π–Ίπ—π—‚π—ˆπ—‡ 𝖼𝖺𝗇 π–½π—ˆ,

π—‚π—Œ 𝗁𝖺𝗏𝖾 𝗆𝖾 𝗐𝖺𝗍𝖼𝗁 𝗍𝗁𝖾 π—π—Žπ—‡π—.


π–²π–Ύπ—…π–Ώπ—‚π—Œπ— π—ˆπ–Ώ 𝗆𝖾 π—π—ˆ π—Œπ–Ίπ—’,

π—ˆπ—‹ 𝗐𝗁𝗂𝗇𝖾 π–Ίπ–»π—ˆπ—Žπ— 𝖺𝗇𝖽 π–Όπ—ˆπ—†π—‰π—…π–Ίπ—‚π—‡,

π–―π—ˆπ—‹π–Όπ–Ύπ—…π—‚π—‡ π—π–Ίπ—Œπ–Ύπ—Œ π—ˆπ–Ώ 𝖼𝗋𝖺𝖼𝗄𝖾𝖽 𝖾𝗆𝗂𝗇𝖾𝗇𝖼𝖾,

𝖑𝖾 π–Ίπ—π–Ίπ—Œπ—π–Ύπ–½ π–½π—ˆπ—π—‡ 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖽𝗋𝖺𝗂𝗇.


𝖳𝗂𝗆𝖾 π–»π–Ύπ—Šπ—Žπ–Ύπ–Ίπ—π— 𝖺𝗇 𝖾𝗏𝗂𝗅 𝖼𝗁𝖺𝗋𝗆,

π—π—ˆ 𝖽𝗋𝖾𝖺𝗆 π—ˆπ—‹ π—π—ˆπ—‰π–Ύ, 𝖺 𝖼𝗋𝗂𝗆𝖾.

π–’π—‹π–Ίπ—Œπ—π—‚π—‡π—€ π–½π—ˆπ—π—‡ 𝗅𝗂𝗄𝖾 π—Œπ—π—ˆπ—‡π–Ύπ—Œ,

π—‡π—ˆπ—‡π–Όπ—π–Ίπ—…π–Ίπ—‡π—, 𝗅𝗂𝗄𝖾 𝖺 𝗆𝗂𝗆𝖾.


𝖠𝗅𝗅 𝗍𝗁𝖺𝗍 π—‹π–Ύπ—†π–Ίπ—‚π—‡π—Œ,

𝖺𝗅𝗅 𝗍𝗁𝖺𝗍 𝖾𝗏𝖾𝗋 𝗐𝗂𝗅𝗅.

𝖺𝗋𝖾 π–Ώπ–Ίπ–Όπ—π—Œ π—ˆπ–Ώ π–½π—ˆπ—Žπ–»π— 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖿𝖾𝖺𝗋,

π—π—ˆπ—‹π—†π–Ύπ—‡π— π—Žπ—‰π—ˆπ—‡ 𝗆𝖾 𝗍𝗁𝖾𝗒 π—‚π—‡π—Œπ—π—‚π—…π—….



π–²π–Ίπ—…π—π–Ίπ—π—‚π—ˆπ—‡, 𝗋𝖾𝗆𝖾𝗆𝖻𝖾𝗋𝖾𝗇𝖼𝖾, π—π–Ίπ—‹π—†π—ˆπ—‡π—’,

π–¬π–Ύπ—†π—ˆπ—‹π—‚π–Ύπ—Œ 𝗍𝗁𝖺𝗍 𝖽𝗋𝗂𝖿𝗍 π–Ίπ—Œπ—π—‹π–Ίπ—’.

π—Œπ–Ύπ—‹π—π–Ύ π–Ίπ—Œ 𝖺 𝗋𝖾𝗆𝗂𝗇𝖽𝖾𝗋,

π—π—ˆ 𝗍𝗁𝖾 π—ˆπ—‡π–Ύ 𝗍𝗁𝖺𝗍 π—€π—ˆπ— 𝖺𝗐𝖺𝗒.


By Ishaan Dikshit


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