{"id":368,"date":"2014-03-16T16:12:28","date_gmt":"2014-03-16T15:12:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/w7m.3ee.myftpupload.com\/?p=368"},"modified":"2014-03-16T20:02:10","modified_gmt":"2014-03-16T19:02:10","slug":"aposiopesis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/?p=368","title":{"rendered":"Aposiopesis*"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am an odd sort.<br \/>\nI pray without any religion to speak of.<br \/>\nI talk to God and answer myself.<br \/>\nI leave the door open when I sleep.<br \/>\nWave at the empty sky.<br \/>\nTouch stones and ask them<br \/>\nare you lonely to be so old?<\/p>\n<p>I tell God, I don&#8217;t expect<br \/>\nor ask for anything, but I do want<br \/>\nthe world to be kind and gentle,<br \/>\nand children to have someone<br \/>\nto play with,<br \/>\nand all the stories being lived,<br \/>\nbe heard and read,<br \/>\nand rewritten when they&#8217;re sad,<br \/>\nwith happy endings,<br \/>\nand my gratitude for holding me<br \/>\nwhen I&#8217;m cold.<\/p>\n<p>*a sudden breaking off of a thought in the middle of a sentence as if one were unable or unwilling to continue<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am an odd sort. I pray without any religion to speak of. I talk to God and answer myself. I leave the door open&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/?p=368\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Aposiopesis*<\/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-368","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\/368","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=368"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4268,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368\/revisions\/4268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}