{"id":6325,"date":"2013-06-02T10:15:51","date_gmt":"2013-06-02T16:15:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/?p=6325"},"modified":"2013-06-02T10:15:51","modified_gmt":"2013-06-02T16:15:51","slug":"i-listen-to-the-wind-to-the-wind-in-my-soul-cat-stevens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/the-atheists-pulpit\/i-listen-to-the-wind-to-the-wind-in-my-soul-cat-stevens\/","title":{"rendered":"I listen to the wind \/ to the wind in my soul &ndash; Cat Stevens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The wind howled for hours last night. It tossed me in my bed as surely as if I were in a hammock strung between high trees, death a long fall away. I cursed the wind. I called it vicious, raging, cruel, and a bully. But, on waking, I realize the wind proves my complete insignificance and powerlessness. Wind isn\u2019t cruel; it is utterly indifferent and beyond grasping.<\/p>\n<p>And so, again, I push together the stones of my sanity, until the wind blows, as it will, long after I\u2019m dead.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/10IGmHp\">Unhinged<\/a> (a seasonal poem)    <br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/17VVlDi\">Wind Makes Crazy<\/a> (a timely poem)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The wind howled for hours last night. It tossed me in my bed as surely as if I were in a hammock strung between high trees, death a long fall away. I cursed the wind. I called it vicious, raging, cruel, and a bully. But, on waking, I realize the wind proves my complete insignificance &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/the-atheists-pulpit\/i-listen-to-the-wind-to-the-wind-in-my-soul-cat-stevens\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">I listen to the wind \/ to the wind in my soul &ndash; Cat Stevens<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-atheists-pulpit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6325","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6325"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6325\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}