{"id":2358,"date":"2013-07-29T20:43:01","date_gmt":"2013-07-29T17:43:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/?p=2358"},"modified":"2013-07-29T20:43:25","modified_gmt":"2013-07-29T17:43:25","slug":"ghetto-glitter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/?p=2358","title":{"rendered":"Ghetto Glitter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"11788409851141279697_esDarkness\" href=\"http:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/11788409851141279697_esDarkness.jpg\" rel=\"prettyPhoto-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2359\" alt=\"11788409851141279697_esDarkness\" src=\"http:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/11788409851141279697_esDarkness-250x250.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/11788409851141279697_esDarkness-250x250.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/11788409851141279697_esDarkness-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>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><blockquote class=\"sc-blockquote\">Ghetto Glitter<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>In the city night daubs neon shimmers<br \/>on inky water, in nature night&#8217;s silver queen<br \/>gifts incandescence to streams and rivers<br \/>arc&#8217;s above seven seas, clear and serene.<\/p>\n<p>Selene trancends time in the eternal now;<br \/>no one man can lift the black velvet cloak<br \/>of night, where moonlight mirrors to somehow<br \/>gift the truth in reflection. Self spoke<\/p>\n<p>and sifted through cobwebs of chaos to find<br \/>demons puffed up with pride and arrogance.<br \/>Disguised as beautiful creatures in my mind<br \/>their light fingers dipped into life&#8217;s dance<\/p>\n<p>and devoured everything. I walk on, alone,<br \/>through twilight zone, empty, devoid of pride,<br \/>shamed by admission, heart plummets like stone<br \/>self-esteem now at it&#8217;s lowest ebb-tide.<\/p>\n<p>a lantern glow enters soul on hope&#8217;s wings<br \/>moccasins tread softly around darkness shown.<br \/>Overcome by the maternal wisdom in all things<br \/>a soul new-born, prepares to learn and grow. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>Gael Bage<\/blockquote><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &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":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2358","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-contemporary-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2358","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=2358"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2358\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2361,"href":"https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2358\/revisions\/2361"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.magdalenabiela.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}