{"id":175,"date":"2016-11-27T00:26:29","date_gmt":"2016-11-27T05:26:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/reverberations\/?p=175"},"modified":"2016-11-27T00:26:29","modified_gmt":"2016-11-27T05:26:29","slug":"a-simple-gaze","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/reverberations\/2016\/11\/27\/a-simple-gaze\/","title":{"rendered":"A SIMPLE GAZE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>by TYRE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Twisted by everlasting darkness<br \/>\nI walk with the shadows of the night<br \/>\nThe ones from childhood stories<br \/>\nTerrible creatures who bring terror and fear<br \/>\nBroken souls and empty skeletons<br \/>\nDevouring the happiness in the world<br \/>\nLeaving nothing behind but a blind numbness<br \/>\nThen there you go<br \/>\nWith a single gaze<br \/>\nMy eyes met yours<br \/>\nMy heart danced<br \/>\nMy bones shook to the marrow<br \/>\nThe darkness cowered before your immortal light<br \/>\nI never thought these thoughts<br \/>\nYou made me want to cherish this hole<br \/>\nThis life<br \/>\nTossed out the darkness like a stone into the lake<br \/>\nAnd I fell hard<br \/>\nThe armored shell I once wore<br \/>\nSplit in two and fell to dust<br \/>\nRisen from the dirt<br \/>\nFree from my cage<br \/>\nThe beauty of your gaze save my crippled soul<br \/>\nAnd that moment<br \/>\nI felt on top of the world<br \/>\nThen reality kicked in<br \/>\nI fell back to earth<br \/>\nI don\u2019t believe in fairytales<br \/>\nNo love at first sight<br \/>\nSo I never tried\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by TYRE Twisted by everlasting darkness I walk with the shadows of the night The ones from childhood stories Terrible creatures who bring terror and fear Broken souls and empty skeletons Devouring the happiness in the world Leaving nothing behind but a blind numbness Then there you go With a single gaze My eyes met [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":624,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/reverberations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/reverberations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/reverberations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/reverberations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/624"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/reverberations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/reverberations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":176,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/reverberations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175\/revisions\/176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/reverberations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/reverberations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/reverberations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}