{"id":1091,"date":"2011-01-21T21:23:08","date_gmt":"2011-01-21T20:23:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/w7m.3ee.myftpupload.com\/?p=1091"},"modified":"2011-01-21T21:23:08","modified_gmt":"2011-01-21T20:23:08","slug":"for-jackie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/?p=1091","title":{"rendered":"For Jackie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Be what you are,<br \/>\nboy with faraway eyes,<br \/>\nstrong feet.<br \/>\nRun over the crevasse,<br \/>\nclimb the tree,<br \/>\nleave no door unopened,<br \/>\nto your daylight,<br \/>\nto the silence of dreams.<br \/>\nBe what you are,<br \/>\nand build your pyramid.<\/p>\n<p>Find the end of the garden<br \/>\ninside you.<br \/>\nHold the tempest in your hand.<br \/>\nKing of lightning,<br \/>\nfather of tears.<br \/>\nWrite poetry<br \/>\non the soft linen of your heart.<br \/>\nClimb the mountain inside you.<br \/>\nGive away your beautiful eyes.<br \/>\nLet the world see in them,<br \/>\nthrough them,<br \/>\nthe wonderful feast of living.<br \/>\nBe what you are.<\/p>\n<p>Be still,<br \/>\nand answer the ring<br \/>\nof the hard bell,<br \/>\nthe whisper of the grass.<br \/>\nFind the limitless sky<br \/>\nof your hands<br \/>\ntouching earth.<br \/>\nLet the voices inside you<br \/>\nshout free.<br \/>\nEverything is a cherished dream.<br \/>\nNo wall<br \/>\nis meant to be vacant.<br \/>\nNo vacant corner<br \/>\nmeant to be silent.<br \/>\nBe what you are,<br \/>\nJackie,<br \/>\ncreation\u2019s creation,<br \/>\nhuge as a sea.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Be what you are, boy with faraway eyes, strong feet. Run over the crevasse, climb the tree, leave no door unopened, to your daylight, to&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/?p=1091\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">For Jackie<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-index-of-all-poems","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1091"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1091\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1092,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1091\/revisions\/1092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}