{"id":1336,"date":"2011-04-16T22:36:38","date_gmt":"2011-04-16T21:36:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/w7m.3ee.myftpupload.com\/?p=1336"},"modified":"2011-04-16T22:36:38","modified_gmt":"2011-04-16T21:36:38","slug":"rising-from-my-sick-bed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/?p=1336","title":{"rendered":"Rising from My Sick Bed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday,<br \/>\nI laid the prow of a new soul.<br \/>\nI looked for a spine<br \/>\nthat was tough and flexible.<br \/>\nThat would groan<br \/>\nwith the pressure of a storm,<br \/>\nbut never break,<br \/>\nand would hum inaudible anthems<br \/>\nin the sun,<br \/>\nwhen the wind streamed<br \/>\nlike a flock of wings<br \/>\nover the waves.<br \/>\nThat would hold my ship together.<br \/>\nSecure for the journeys<br \/>\nI would follow,<br \/>\nand tell my dreams<br \/>\nI will put you in the sky<br \/>\nand follow in my boat.<br \/>\nFind new cities for my children,<br \/>\nbays with dolphins,<br \/>\nrailroads on the slopes,<br \/>\nvalleys with music,<br \/>\npeople that dance,<br \/>\ngardens by the shore,<br \/>\nwhere the sea has its place<br \/>\namong the bluffs,<br \/>\nand we can watch dawn<br \/>\ncome up,<br \/>\nsailing on the ship, Resolve.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, I laid the prow of a new soul. I looked for a spine that was tough and flexible. That would groan with the pressure&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/?p=1336\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Rising from My Sick Bed<\/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-1336","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\/1336","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=1336"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1336\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1337,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1336\/revisions\/1337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}