{"id":3779,"date":"2013-09-18T01:10:17","date_gmt":"2013-09-18T00:10:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/w7m.3ee.myftpupload.com\/?p=3779"},"modified":"2013-09-17T21:40:04","modified_gmt":"2013-09-17T20:40:04","slug":"reincarnation-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/?p=3779","title":{"rendered":"Reincarnation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So why does my heart go there?<br \/>\nWhy do I fall into the tenderness<br \/>\nof a voice?<br \/>\nListen, as if from afar,<br \/>\nto something I am not,<br \/>\nto something I wrap around myself<br \/>\nlike a shore to a sea,<br \/>\nand say,<br \/>\nyou make me into a universe.<br \/>\nYou release old and sad memories<br \/>\nof my complete destruction,<br \/>\nand now I am born into a new song,<br \/>\na new way.<\/p>\n<p>I sit and watch the world<br \/>\ndare to exist,<br \/>\nbecause you took me from myself<br \/>\nand lost me,<br \/>\nput me far away from old endings.<br \/>\nSo everything I see is new,<br \/>\na christening.<br \/>\nYou have given me a new face,<br \/>\na new tongue,<br \/>\nand I will never be ancient again,<\/p>\n<p>I will never wear away<br \/>\nlike a great cliff,<br \/>\ngazing into its falling.<br \/>\nI will have flown away,<br \/>\nlike a bird that dies at sunset<br \/>\nand rises at dawn,<br \/>\nalive for as long as time<br \/>\ndesires to be time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So why does my heart go there? Why do I fall into the tenderness of a voice? Listen, as if from afar, to something I&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/?p=3779\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Reincarnation<\/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-3779","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\/3779","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=3779"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3779\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3781,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3779\/revisions\/3781"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}