{"id":105,"date":"2010-11-24T10:46:39","date_gmt":"2010-11-24T14:46:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.akella.org\/home\/?page_id=105"},"modified":"2011-04-11T12:26:57","modified_gmt":"2011-04-11T16:26:57","slug":"alone","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.akella.org\/home\/our-poetry\/alone","title":{"rendered":"Alone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Conceived without my knowledge, born alone<br \/>\nI learn, breathe, survive \u2013 alone<br \/>\nA member of society, I still walk alone<br \/>\nI share joy, absorb sorrow, but feel and share \u2013 alone<\/p>\n<p>Family, the thread that binds, still has me living &#8211; alone<br \/>\nFriends share, join, rejoice, and leave, and I am left \u2013 alone<br \/>\nBorn alone, live alone, wait to die \u2013 alone<br \/>\nMember of a large group \u2013 but even in the crowd, alone.<\/p>\n<p>My will is my strength, even if I am alone<br \/>\nMy prayer is my lifeline, and together with God, I am not alone<br \/>\nThough isolated, with sharing care of friend and family , am I truly alone?<br \/>\nOr is it a dark thread, that wants me to ignore life, and live alone?<\/p>\n<p>I know not the answer, but more do I feel left out, alone<br \/>\nReach out, help, rejoice in other\u2019s joys, but to share my pain \u2013 alone<br \/>\nReciprocity is not a crime, except when we need it \u2013 then we are alone<br \/>\nGod is my Guide \u2013 as I tread the path of Life, alone.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Mani<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Conceived without my knowledge, born alone I learn, breathe, survive \u2013 alone A member of society, I still walk alone I share joy, absorb sorrow, but feel and share \u2013 alone Family, the thread that binds, still has me living &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.akella.org\/home\/our-poetry\/alone\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":34,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-105","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akella.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/105","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akella.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akella.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akella.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akella.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.akella.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/105\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":122,"href":"https:\/\/www.akella.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/105\/revisions\/122"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.akella.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/34"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.akella.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}