{"id":142171,"date":"2023-09-03T06:13:39","date_gmt":"2023-09-03T10:13:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=142171"},"modified":"2023-09-03T06:13:39","modified_gmt":"2023-09-03T10:13:39","slug":"burning-bush-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/burning-bush-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Burning Bush"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Burning Bush<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>But what good is God is He stays away, hidden<\/p>\n<p>under words and signs, unperceived. Shouldn\u2019t He be<\/p>\n<p>right at our nose, holding our hand, walking beside?<\/p>\n<p>Not a whisper in the willows, a light on a hill,<\/p>\n<p>ice melting before our eyes. How can you capture<\/p>\n<p>nothing? That\u2019s when we fall. Unable to hear, we<\/p>\n<p>go away. We wait for things to change, to know<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>before we leap. But we can only stop so long<\/p>\n<p>until we must move. And we do, right or wrong. Feet<\/p>\n<p>step down their path, hoping. We follow our voice.<\/p>\n<p>How different life would be if He wasn\u2019t fire in a tree.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Burning Bush &nbsp; But what good is God is He stays away, hidden under words and signs, unperceived. Shouldn\u2019t He be right at our nose, holding our hand, walking beside? Not a whisper in the willows, a light on a hill, ice melting before&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1040,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-142171","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142171","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\/1040"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=142171"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142171\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":142176,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142171\/revisions\/142176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}