{"id":2446,"date":"2023-06-04T17:07:05","date_gmt":"2023-06-05T00:07:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/?p=2446"},"modified":"2023-06-04T17:07:05","modified_gmt":"2023-06-05T00:07:05","slug":"altered-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/2023\/06\/04\/altered-state\/","title":{"rendered":"Altered State"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ahmad-odeh-TK_WT3dl2tw-unsplash.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ahmad-odeh-TK_WT3dl2tw-unsplash.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2447\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ahmad-odeh-TK_WT3dl2tw-unsplash.jpg 550w, https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ahmad-odeh-TK_WT3dl2tw-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>Altered State<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">Do this for Me.<br \/>\nPlease.<br \/>\nGet your phone,<br \/>\njack in the earpods,<br \/>\nfind a playlist<br \/>\nof whatever<br \/>\nwraps light<br \/>\naround your<br \/>\nbeating heart.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">Now crank it.<br \/>\nTrust Me.<br \/>\nYour ears can<br \/>\ntake it.<br \/>\nJust for awhile.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">Now walk<br \/>\nwherever Your<br \/>\nhappy feet are<br \/>\nthe happiest,<br \/>\nwherever You are<br \/>\nflung into an<br \/>\naltered state<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">that drips tears<br \/>\nfrom Your eyes<br \/>\nthat honeybees<br \/>\nand hummingbirds<br \/>\nwould hover<br \/>\nin line<br \/>\nfor hours<br \/>\nto taste.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">If You\u2019re game,<br \/>\ntry a couple of<br \/>\nwalking dance moves,<br \/>\nSaturday Night Fever<br \/>\non whatever<br \/>\nday of the week<br \/>\nthis is.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">That\u2019s how the<br \/>\nLove<br \/>\nthat tied Your<br \/>\ncells together<br \/>\nfeels when They<br \/>\nfeast Their eyes<br \/>\non You.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><em>(Photo by Ahmad Odeh; UnSplash)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Altered State Do this for Me. Please. Get your phone, jack in the earpods, find a playlist of whatever wraps light around your beating heart. Now crank it. Trust Me. Your ears can take it. Just for awhile. Now walk wherever Your happy feet are the happiest, wherever You are flung into an altered [&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-2446","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\/2446","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=2446"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2446\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2448,"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2446\/revisions\/2448"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}