{"id":51309,"date":"2019-06-22T16:51:49","date_gmt":"2019-06-22T20:51:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=51309"},"modified":"2019-06-22T16:52:00","modified_gmt":"2019-06-22T20:52:00","slug":"the-night-sky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/the-night-sky\/","title":{"rendered":"The Night Sky (Poem #8)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-48770\" src=\"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/casey-horner-1503274-unsplash-4-235x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"235\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/casey-horner-1503274-unsplash-4-235x300.jpg 235w, https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/casey-horner-1503274-unsplash-4-768x982.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/casey-horner-1503274-unsplash-4-801x1024.jpg 801w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 235px) 100vw, 235px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I look up<\/p>\n<p>And I am lost<\/p>\n<p>I am speechless<\/p>\n<p>Even the darkness of night<\/p>\n<p>Is covered in the brightness of the stars<\/p>\n<p>The stars show how many people are in heaven<\/p>\n<p>They whisper in my ear that dreams come true<\/p>\n<p>They shine and reflect off my eye that the desire of my heart will happen<\/p>\n<p>I look into the abyss of the night sky<\/p>\n<p>And now I know<\/p>\n<p>Even in the darkest of times<\/p>\n<p>The light will always be there<\/p>\n<p>There is a galaxy<\/p>\n<p>There is a hope that we may not understand<\/p>\n<p>There is an entire world that we may not believe<\/p>\n<p>But I know that I don\u2019t have to be afraid<\/p>\n<p>Because I know<\/p>\n<p>The beauty of the night sky<\/p>\n<p>Promises me that the light always shines through the darkness<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I look up And I am lost I am speechless Even the darkness of night Is covered in the brightness of the stars The stars show how many people are in heaven They whisper in my ear that dreams come true They shine and reflect&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1188,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,13,2114],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-miscellaneous","category-official-marathon-announcement"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51309","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\/1188"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51309"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51309\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51328,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51309\/revisions\/51328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}