{"id":202,"date":"2021-08-22T08:40:59","date_gmt":"2021-08-22T12:40:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mallorynygard.com\/?p=202"},"modified":"2021-08-26T09:53:32","modified_gmt":"2021-08-26T13:53:32","slug":"go-in-peace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mallorynygard.com\/?p=202","title":{"rendered":"Go in Peace"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The light above the stairs is burnt out<br>and another Sunday evening passes by<br>without my replacing it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I climb into the darkness<br>again on my way to bed, leaving<br>my day on the landing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When I wake at three<br>and see a moonbeam<br>nestling in the moss green blanket<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>tangled like a fetter around my feet,<br>I remember that I spent the whole weekend<br>contemplating the nature of<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>forgiveness.<br>I escaped the limestone cathedral<br>from the side door<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>and drove through my tears,<br>until I sat along the mantle&#8217;s edge<br>of the river across from the still<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>dropping cliff, among the clover<br>where a lone black ant<br>crawled up the ridge of my shin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lying on my back in the shallow shadows,<br>I find that I now want to know more<br>than I did yesterday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignwide has-background-dim\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-203\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/mallorynygard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/lucas-george-wendt-aqa_zE2tQb0-unsplash.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mallorynygard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/lucas-george-wendt-aqa_zE2tQb0-unsplash.jpg 640w, https:\/\/mallorynygard.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/lucas-george-wendt-aqa_zE2tQb0-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The light above the stairs is burnt outand another Sunday evening passes bywithout my replacing it. I climb into the darknessagain on my way to bed, leavingmy day on the landing. When I wake at threeand see a moonbeamnestling in the moss green blanket tangled like a fetter around my feet,I remember that I spent&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":203,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-202","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\/202","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=202"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mallorynygard.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":206,"href":"https:\/\/mallorynygard.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202\/revisions\/206"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mallorynygard.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mallorynygard.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mallorynygard.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mallorynygard.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}