{"id":1120,"date":"2015-08-28T21:56:01","date_gmt":"2015-08-29T01:56:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thewonderchildblog.com\/?p=1120"},"modified":"2015-08-28T21:56:01","modified_gmt":"2015-08-29T01:56:01","slug":"prayers-soaring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thewonderchildblog.com\/?p=1120","title":{"rendered":"Prayers, Soaring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Prayers, Soaring<\/p>\n<p><em>For Eden<\/em><\/p>\n<p>by<\/p>\n<p>Joseph Anthony Petro<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thewonderchildblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/eden-praying-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1122\" src=\"http:\/\/thewonderchildblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/eden-praying-2-236x300.jpg\" alt=\"eden praying 2\" width=\"236\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/thewonderchildblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/eden-praying-2-236x300.jpg 236w, http:\/\/thewonderchildblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/eden-praying-2.jpg 304w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 236px) 100vw, 236px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In the center<br \/>\nOf the field<br \/>\nThe child,<br \/>\nHands together,<br \/>\nPrayed the circle<br \/>\nBe one, bowed<br \/>\nHoping it was so,<br \/>\nTurned, saw spirit<br \/>\nEverywhere;<br \/>\nAnd the flowers<br \/>\nAnd clouds, the passing<br \/>\nHeron, the nearby river<br \/>\nSung the hope<br \/>\nInto sweet and fierce truth\u2014<br \/>\nAnd then\u2014hands open,<br \/>\nSky embraced, the child,<br \/>\nRealized and full<br \/>\nOf grace, smiled, like<br \/>\nThe sun, like the moon,<br \/>\nLike a constellation<br \/>\nOf a million stars,<br \/>\nIn a universe made<br \/>\nOf pure adventure.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<form method=\"post\" action=\"\"><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"ip\" value=\"216.73.217.43\" \/><p><label for=\"s2email\">Your email:<\/label><br \/><input type=\"text\" name=\"email\" id=\"s2email\" value=\"Enter email address...\" size=\"20\" onfocus=\"if (this.value == 'Enter email address...') {this.value = '';}\" onblur=\"if (this.value == '') {this.value = 'Enter email address...';}\" \/><\/p><p><input type=\"submit\" name=\"subscribe\" value=\"Subscribe\" \/>&nbsp;<input type=\"submit\" name=\"unsubscribe\" value=\"Unsubscribe\" \/><\/p><\/form>\r\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prayers, Soaring For Eden by Joseph Anthony Petro &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; In the center Of the field The child, Hands together, Prayed the circle Be one, bowed Hoping it was so, Turned, saw spirit Everywhere; And the flowers And clouds, the passing Heron, the nearby river Sung the hope Into sweet and fierce truth\u2014 And [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[516,512,518,514,163,75,134,383,517,511,513,515],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/thewonderchildblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1120"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/thewonderchildblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/thewonderchildblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thewonderchildblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thewonderchildblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1120"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/thewonderchildblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1120\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1123,"href":"http:\/\/thewonderchildblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1120\/revisions\/1123"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/thewonderchildblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thewonderchildblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thewonderchildblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}