{"id":107,"date":"2021-04-01T12:50:06","date_gmt":"2021-04-01T12:50:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mallorynygard.com\/?p=107"},"modified":"2021-04-01T12:51:45","modified_gmt":"2021-04-01T12:51:45","slug":"last-rites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mallorynygard.com\/?p=107","title":{"rendered":"Last Rites"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">I. For My Mother\u2019s Mother<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>I grasp\u2019d last Tuesday,<br>hoped unending, yet her life<br>pass\u2019d to hereafter:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She, gently undone \u2013<br>together, heart in hands, we<br>will remember her.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">II. My Grandfather\u2019s Communion<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>That balmy December dusk<br>cradled his body embalmed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She leads the sacrificial<br>son \u2013 through his own cleaved heart \u2013 home<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wholly in the Truth<br>they serve their death-communion<br>in a wheat chalice<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The wintered winds sigh in warm relief<br>welcome him to the plains returned<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Crow\u2019s feet perched on intertwined eyes<br>still gazing upon the hard spring<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chilled in my marrow the grave\u2019s vow<br>of tomorrow: a brilliant There<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They wake eternally<br>burning, beholding, born.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you knew what we knew<br>the sun would blind you too.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I. For My Mother\u2019s Mother I grasp\u2019d last Tuesday,hoped unending, yet her lifepass\u2019d to hereafter: She, gently undone \u2013together, heart in hands, wewill remember her. II. My Grandfather\u2019s Communion That balmy December duskcradled his body embalmed. She leads the sacrificialson \u2013 through his own cleaved heart \u2013 home Wholly in the Truththey serve their death-communionin&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":108,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-unpublished"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mallorynygard.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107","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=107"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mallorynygard.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":111,"href":"https:\/\/mallorynygard.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107\/revisions\/111"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mallorynygard.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mallorynygard.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mallorynygard.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mallorynygard.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}