{"id":335,"date":"2010-08-04T03:53:46","date_gmt":"2010-08-04T08:53:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.martysparadox.com\/index.php"},"modified":"2014-03-24T01:31:47","modified_gmt":"2014-03-24T08:31:47","slug":"to-hope","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.martysparadox.com\/index.php\/writing\/writing-1999\/to-hope","title":{"rendered":"To Hope"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><em>By Martin Falatic<br \/>\nWritten 1999-01-10<br \/>\nRevised 1999-01-10<\/em><\/h5>\n<div class=\"hr\">\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<p>As the unbridled hope of day<br \/>\nGives way to quiet fear in slumber,<br \/>\nThe heart that dares to hope,<br \/>\nEntertains the caution of the soul.<\/p>\n<p>At night these dreams awaken,<br \/>\nRevealing the soul&#8217;s darkest fears<br \/>\nStirring the mind with unpleasant thoughts<br \/>\nFilling the heart with dread.<\/p>\n<p>Secret fears play upon the mind<br \/>\nLike long shadows in candlelight.<br \/>\nTwisted and sinister by design,<br \/>\nHollow echoes from a painful past.<\/p>\n<p>Such dreams foretell not the future<br \/>\nNor unveil hidden agenda.<br \/>\nRather, they tell a tale of what was,<br \/>\nA history of a war-torn soul.<\/p>\n<p>The echoes sometimes linger,<br \/>\nGiving the day a certain sad mien.<br \/>\nBut a knowing kiss from a lover&#8217;s lips,<br \/>\nReminds the heart of hope and all it brings.<\/p>\n<div class=\"hr\">\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Martin Falatic Written 1999-01-10 Revised 1999-01-10 As the unbridled hope of day Gives way to quiet fear in slumber, The heart that dares to hope, Entertains the caution of the soul. At night these dreams awaken, Revealing the soul&#8217;s darkest fears Stirring the mind with unpleasant thoughts Filling the heart with dread. Secret fears [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":285,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-335","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martysparadox.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martysparadox.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martysparadox.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martysparadox.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martysparadox.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=335"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.martysparadox.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/335\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martysparadox.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/285"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martysparadox.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}