{"id":1457,"date":"2013-06-21T12:15:42","date_gmt":"2013-06-21T09:15:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/?p=1457"},"modified":"2013-06-21T12:18:33","modified_gmt":"2013-06-21T09:18:33","slug":"chance-meetings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/?p=1457","title":{"rendered":"CHANCE MEETINGS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"ACryingEyeNew\" href=\"http:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/ACryingEyeNew.jpg\" rel=\"prettyPhoto-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1458\" alt=\"ACryingEyeNew\" src=\"http:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/ACryingEyeNew-250x250.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/ACryingEyeNew-250x250.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/ACryingEyeNew-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><blockquote class=\"sc-blockquote\"><strong>CHANCE MEETINGS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the mazes of loitering people, the watchful and furtive,<br \/>The shadows of tree-trunks and shadows of leaves,<br \/>In the drowse of the sunlight, among the low voices,<br \/>I suddenly face you,<\/p>\n<p>Your dark eyes return for a space from her who is with you,<br \/>They shine into mine with a sunlit desire,<br \/>They say an &#8216;I love you, what star do you live on?&#8217;<br \/>They smile and then darken,<\/p>\n<p>And silent, I answer &#8216;You too&#8211;I have known you,&#8211;I love you!&#8211;&#8216;<br \/>And the shadows of tree-trunks and shadows of leaves<br \/>Interlace with low voices and footsteps and sunlight<br \/>To divide us forever. &#8220;<\/p>\n<p><em>by Conrad Aike<\/blockquote><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-classic-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1457","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1457"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1457\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1460,"href":"https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1457\/revisions\/1460"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}