{"id":2856,"date":"2012-11-21T02:33:17","date_gmt":"2012-11-21T01:33:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/w7m.3ee.myftpupload.com\/?p=2856"},"modified":"2012-11-21T02:33:17","modified_gmt":"2012-11-21T01:33:17","slug":"for-sierra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/?p=2856","title":{"rendered":"For Sierra"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Day, be gentle,<br \/>\nsuch a beautiful snowfall,<br \/>\na festival for Sierra.<\/p>\n<p>Day, be quiet.<br \/>\nHow soft the sound<br \/>\nof the snow.<br \/>\nI hear her name<br \/>\nwhispered<br \/>\nacross leagues of love.<\/p>\n<p>Day, tell me a story<br \/>\nabout a girl<br \/>\nwho held invisible roses<br \/>\neveryday she lived.<\/p>\n<p>Day, teach me to count<br \/>\nsnowflakes.<br \/>\nI want to count one<br \/>\nfor each person<br \/>\nthat ever lived,<br \/>\nand will live.<br \/>\nAnd for Sierra<br \/>\nas many as I can count<br \/>\nin a day.<\/p>\n<p>Day, tell yesterday to return<br \/>\nso we can repeat over and over,<br \/>\nand have her hear,<br \/>\nhow much she is loved.<br \/>\nWe love you!<br \/>\nWe love you!<br \/>\nWe love you!<\/p>\n<p>Day, tell us to stop crying.<br \/>\nWe want her to remember our smiles.<br \/>\nKisses we blew from our palms.<br \/>\nForever is not long enough<br \/>\nto measure happiness,<br \/>\nloving her.<\/p>\n<p>Day, what time can we go to bed?<br \/>\nAnd say<br \/>\neach night we join you.<br \/>\nYou are not alone.<br \/>\nWe are not alone.<br \/>\nWe share dreams together.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Day, be gentle, such a beautiful snowfall, a festival for Sierra. Day, be quiet. How soft the sound of the snow. I hear her name&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/?p=2856\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">For Sierra<\/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-2856","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\/2856","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=2856"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2856\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2858,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2856\/revisions\/2858"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}