{"id":133319,"date":"2023-09-02T16:35:59","date_gmt":"2023-09-02T20:35:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=133319"},"modified":"2023-09-02T16:38:57","modified_gmt":"2023-09-02T20:38:57","slug":"grief-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/grief-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Grief"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When I look up,<\/p>\n<p>I know you are here, there, and everywhere<\/p>\n<p>I see you<\/p>\n<p>In the silence of the dark night,<\/p>\n<p>In the light of the stars<\/p>\n<p>In the shape of the moon<\/p>\n<p>In the spark of the fire<\/p>\n<p>In the wave of the wind in the trees<\/p>\n<p>In my dreams, when you appear.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>You have never left this earth<\/p>\n<p>Even though your physical body did.<\/p>\n<p>I feel your presence everywhere.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I\u00a0 know we are small creatures<\/p>\n<p>On this gigantic round ball called earth<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>When I look up,<\/p>\n<p>I think&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>We are all just like sand particles on the beach of life<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Particles that shine in the sunlight<\/p>\n<p>and are warm to the touch<\/p>\n<p>together, surviving near the beauty of water<\/p>\n<p>Insignificant on our own, but powerful together<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>When I look up,<\/p>\n<p>I miss you, and yet, I see you here, there and everywhere.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I look up, I know you are here, there, and everywhere I see you In the silence of the dark night, In the light of the stars In the shape of the moon In the spark of the fire In the wave of the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5081,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-133319","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem","category-official-marathon-prompts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133319","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5081"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133319"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133319\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":133616,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133319\/revisions\/133616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}