{"id":98,"date":"1985-04-07T09:01:24","date_gmt":"1985-04-07T17:01:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amigotico.com\/steve\/poetryblog\/?p=98"},"modified":"2011-05-22T00:16:13","modified_gmt":"2011-05-22T07:16:13","slug":"mother-moon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/1985\/04\/07\/mother-moon\/","title":{"rendered":"Mother Moon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mother moon<br \/>\n(But a reflection of true light)<br \/>\nYour style &#8211;<br \/>\nWaxing, waning,<br \/>\nWhining, woeful plight.<br \/>\nO disregard the haze<br \/>\nThrough which you peek &#8211;<br \/>\nYour feeling&#8217;s felt<br \/>\nNo matter how meek<br \/>\nThose persons &#8211; Spirits &#8211;<br \/>\nWould seem to be.<\/p>\n<p>An imperfect reflection<br \/>\nOff unstill waters<br \/>\nOf an imperfect light!<br \/>\nOh!<\/p>\n<p>Reflect upon myself<br \/>\nIn the pallor of your light.<br \/>\n(Life reflecting upon the living)<br \/>\nTo find:<\/p>\n<p>Within and above<br \/>\nDoes weakness lie:<br \/>\nI see clouds can mask your light.<br \/>\nMy own mask, though, lies<br \/>\nHidden from me<br \/>\nAs I peer through from inside.<\/p>\n<p>Your dark side though,<br \/>\nNot dark at all when you are new.<br \/>\nThen your light does fall<br \/>\nUpon unseeing eyes<br \/>\n(But knowing minds!)<br \/>\nTo whom is seen my light,<br \/>\nAnd darker side, also.<\/p>\n<p>My life revolves around this<br \/>\nEarth, as does yours:<br \/>\nBut your woeful face<br \/>\nReflects your eternal plight.<br \/>\nWhereas I have the chance<br \/>\nTo leave, and change this life<br \/>\nFor another<br \/>\n(Which I am yet<br \/>\nTo re-discover).<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t remember from before.<br \/>\nDo you, Mother?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mother moon<br \/> (But a reflection of true light)<br \/> Your style &#8211;<br \/> Waxing, waning,<br \/> Whining, woeful plight.<br \/> O disregard the haze<br \/> Through which you peek &#8211;<br \/> Your feeling&#8217;s felt<br \/> No matter how meek<br \/> Those persons &#8211; Spirits &#8211;<br \/> Would seem to be.<\/p>\n<p>An imperfect reflection<br \/> Off unstill waters<br \/> Of [&#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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-98","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poems"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98","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=98"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":739,"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98\/revisions\/739"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}