{"id":62,"date":"1984-07-28T21:07:10","date_gmt":"1984-07-29T04:07:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amigotico.com\/steve\/poetryblog\/?p=62"},"modified":"2011-05-22T00:17:23","modified_gmt":"2011-05-22T07:17:23","slug":"does-silence-hurt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/1984\/07\/28\/does-silence-hurt\/","title":{"rendered":"Does Silence Hurt?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Venturing into one&#8217;s self<br \/>\nWhen silence surrounds:<br \/>\nThose questions raised<br \/>\nOnly answered in doubt.<br \/>\nWhat thought could I conquer<br \/>\nWere hiding from truth<br \/>\nNot so set to hinder?<\/p>\n<p>Doubtful in purpose,<br \/>\nIs it normal to ponder?<br \/>\nThese feelings run away,<br \/>\nOnly reaction is wonder.<br \/>\nIt happens so funnily<br \/>\nWhen in seeking we try<br \/>\nTo comprehend an infinity.<\/p>\n<p>Calling from one&#8217;s self,<br \/>\nRelinquished by thought,<br \/>\nChasing and crowding<br \/>\nThose feelings you fought.<br \/>\nDeep void thickly covered:<br \/>\nHow well do we fare<br \/>\nIn the trap that&#8217;s in there?<\/p>\n<p>For those who listen<br \/>\nThere are facts here,<br \/>\nAlone, so hard to face.<br \/>\nIn silence is the pain.<br \/>\nTo this page I&#8217;m left to turn:<br \/>\nDoes silence hurt?<br \/>\nAnd we both learn.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Venturing into one&#8217;s self<br \/> When silence surrounds:<br \/> Those questions raised<br \/> Only answered in doubt.<br \/> What thought could I conquer<br \/> Were hiding from truth<br \/> Not so set to hinder?<\/p>\n<p>Doubtful in purpose,<br \/> Is it normal to ponder?<br \/> These feelings run away,<br \/> Only reaction is wonder.<br \/> It happens so funnily<br \/> When [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poems","category-songs"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62","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=62"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":755,"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62\/revisions\/755"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}