{"id":2060,"date":"2019-02-28T22:08:19","date_gmt":"2019-02-28T22:08:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ravensplayland.com\/wpRAVEN\/?p=2060"},"modified":"2019-02-28T22:08:19","modified_gmt":"2019-02-28T22:08:19","slug":"ever-so-close","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ravensplayland.com\/wpRAVEN\/2019\/02\/28\/ever-so-close\/","title":{"rendered":"Ever So Close"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Ever So Close<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nBy Domma Leigh<\/p>\n<p>Lost to me is the pure love of life,<br \/>\nThe magic to make it through the strife.<br \/>\nI walk through this life alone in despair<br \/>\nKnowing there is only me with no true one to share.<br \/>\nOnly the one that held me dear, was the only one<br \/>\nThat lost can not be replaced or undone.<br \/>\nI stand at the shoreline looking out for a beacon.<br \/>\nAll the time the emotion within dying, as they weaken.<br \/>\nThe memory of how it made me feel to be the only one,<br \/>\nThe emotion flares for a moment but leaves me numb.<\/p>\n<p>I search through the windows of all that I meet<br \/>\nTrying to win, beat the odds and facing defeat.<br \/>\nI am but a lost child crying out to be found<br \/>\nHolding back the feelings bound.<br \/>\nI reach out to you to touch, to be understood<br \/>\nKnowing in my heart you never could.<br \/>\nI am but the fading fancy within your eyes<br \/>\nA fond memory of a good time, for days gone by.<br \/>\nTo the winds, fell my words to your ear as I pleaded.<br \/>\nEver so close I thought I came to finding what I needed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ever So Close By Domma Leigh Lost to me is the pure love of life, The magic to make it through the strife. I walk through this life alone in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2060","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poems"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ravensplayland.com\/wpRAVEN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2060","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ravensplayland.com\/wpRAVEN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ravensplayland.com\/wpRAVEN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ravensplayland.com\/wpRAVEN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ravensplayland.com\/wpRAVEN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2060"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ravensplayland.com\/wpRAVEN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2060\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2061,"href":"https:\/\/ravensplayland.com\/wpRAVEN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2060\/revisions\/2061"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ravensplayland.com\/wpRAVEN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2060"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ravensplayland.com\/wpRAVEN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2060"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ravensplayland.com\/wpRAVEN\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}