{"id":1049,"date":"2021-08-08T09:12:41","date_gmt":"2021-08-08T16:12:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/?p=1049"},"modified":"2021-08-08T11:02:30","modified_gmt":"2021-08-08T18:02:30","slug":"doorway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/2021\/08\/08\/doorway\/","title":{"rendered":"Doorway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/sean-thoman-O3t1b5B172k-unsplash.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/sean-thoman-O3t1b5B172k-unsplash.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1050\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/sean-thoman-O3t1b5B172k-unsplash.jpg 550w, https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/sean-thoman-O3t1b5B172k-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>Doorway<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">There is a<br \/>\ndoorway.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">On this side<br \/>\nof the door are<br \/>\nchore lists with<br \/>\ncheck boxes,<br \/>\ntreadmills,<br \/>\npaeans to the<br \/>\nPuritan Work Ethic,<br \/>\nCodes of Conduct and<br \/>\ncorporate<br \/>\nVision Statements;<br \/>\nentire religions,<br \/>\nin fact.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">On the other side<br \/>\nof the door are<br \/>\nsongs that come<br \/>\nto the singer<br \/>\nin a dream,<br \/>\nstories that<br \/>\ncome through<br \/>\nthe teller<br \/>\nand wrap<br \/>\nthe listener<br \/>\nin bearhugs of<br \/>\nfeelings so<br \/>\nfierce<br \/>\nthey contain<br \/>\ndeaths and<br \/>\nresurrections,<br \/>\npictures so<br \/>\nvivid<br \/>\nthey rebuild<br \/>\nyour eyes<br \/>\nfrom scratch.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">Can we meet<br \/>\non the other side<br \/>\nof that door?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">I call it<br \/>\nThe Mystery.<br \/>\nI\u2019d love<br \/>\nto hear<br \/>\nwhat<br \/>\nyou call it.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><em>(Photo by Sean Thoman, UnSplash)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Doorway There is a doorway. On this side of the door are chore lists with check boxes, treadmills, paeans to the Puritan Work Ethic, Codes of Conduct and corporate Vision Statements; entire religions, in fact. On the other side of the door are songs that come to the singer in a dream, stories that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poems"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1049","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1049"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1049\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1053,"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1049\/revisions\/1053"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}