{"id":170,"date":"1985-09-25T01:40:20","date_gmt":"1985-09-25T08:40:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amigotico.com\/steve\/poetryblog\/?p=170"},"modified":"2011-05-22T00:11:43","modified_gmt":"2011-05-22T07:11:43","slug":"body","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/1985\/09\/25\/body\/","title":{"rendered":"Body"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Death&#8217;s delusion;<br \/>\nUnknown intrusion<br \/>\nInto an unfamiliar state.<br \/>\nA state not known<br \/>\nFormally as home,<br \/>\nEven though a former<br \/>\nAnd future<br \/>\nDwelling place for all<br \/>\nIt has been.<\/p>\n<p>For all unto delusive death<br \/>\nMust cast their breathing life;<br \/>\nAll unto this &#8220;resting place&#8221;<br \/>\nAre bound before eternity.<\/p>\n<p>This death may be an awakening,<br \/>\nDepending on the state you&#8217;re in<br \/>\nAt the moment of the astral passing;<br \/>\nThe moment we&#8217;re bereft of asking<br \/>\nTo be excused from<br \/>\n(Who to ask?<br \/>\nDeath&#8217;s registry<br \/>\nWe put ourself on);<br \/>\nThe moment when &#8220;life&#8221;<br \/>\nWe&#8217;re loosed from.<\/p>\n<p>Fear of death is not death&#8217;s fear,<br \/>\nBut fear of what&#8217;s unknown;<br \/>\nSelf-inflicted fallacies,<br \/>\nProjected unto malicious ears,<br \/>\nBy those whose knowledge is lessened<br \/>\nBy wanting less to know<br \/>\nThe ways in which Spirit&#8217;s growth<br \/>\nCan always be assured:<br \/>\nWays for futile living to<br \/>\nNo longer be endured.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Death&#8217;s delusion;<br \/> Unknown intrusion<br \/> Into an unfamiliar state.<br \/> A state not known<br \/> Formally as home,<br \/> Even though a former<br \/> And future<br \/> Dwelling place for all<br \/> It has been.<\/p>\n<p>For all unto delusive death<br \/> Must cast their breathing life;<br \/> All unto this &#8220;resting place&#8221;<br \/> Are bound before eternity.<\/p>\n<p>This death [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-metaphysical","category-poems"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=170"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":707,"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170\/revisions\/707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}