{"id":100,"date":"2021-03-26T18:11:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-26T18:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mallorynygard.com\/?p=100"},"modified":"2021-04-01T19:26:11","modified_gmt":"2021-04-01T19:26:11","slug":"unsung","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mallorynygard.com\/?p=100","title":{"rendered":"Unsung"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:46% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"767\" src=\"https:\/\/mallorynygard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-0265-1024x767.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-83 size-large\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mallorynygard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-0265-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mallorynygard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-0265-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mallorynygard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-0265-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mallorynygard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-0265-1536x1151.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mallorynygard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-0265-2048x1534.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/mallorynygard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/IMG-0265-1080x809.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-default is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>In the beginning there was a mother,<br>unnamed &#8211;<br>old now &#8211; herself almost a child<br>when one of her own<br>was taken in the beach house.<br><br>She read the sun-caught face<br>of her sweet, blond boy,<br>his always-gripping hands,<br>the unsung fear rising in his fidgeting fingers.<br>She couldn&#8217;t unsee the damage done.<br><br>Unnamed mother,<br>unsupported, unbelieved, not<br>undaunted, she wrote what she read<br>in the hands of her son<br>to each father of the church.<\/p><p>In her own hand she broke the silence<br>that had broken her. Pressed, licked, sealed.<br>Her hand hovered over the maildrop, until<br>that sunburned future bishop appeared at the window.<br>She mailed the truth and trembled.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the beginning there was a mother,unnamed &#8211;old now &#8211; herself almost a childwhen one of her ownwas taken in the beach house. She read the sun-caught faceof her sweet, blond boy,his always-gripping hands,the unsung fear rising in his fidgeting fingers.She couldn&#8217;t unsee the damage done. Unnamed mother,unsupported, unbelieved, notundaunted, she wrote what she readin&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":83,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pelican","category-published"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mallorynygard.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mallorynygard.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mallorynygard.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mallorynygard.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mallorynygard.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=100"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mallorynygard.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":120,"href":"https:\/\/mallorynygard.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100\/revisions\/120"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mallorynygard.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/83"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mallorynygard.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mallorynygard.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mallorynygard.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}