{"id":10612,"date":"2013-11-28T11:31:22","date_gmt":"2013-11-28T17:31:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/atalantarising.surly.org\/?p=10612"},"modified":"2013-11-28T11:33:28","modified_gmt":"2013-11-28T17:33:28","slug":"my-wish-for-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atalantarising.surly.org\/?p=10612","title":{"rendered":"My Wish For You"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I wish more for you than health, happiness, and a wonderful Thanksgiving day.  I wish for you, something better.  I wish for you a life that is lived so real, so full of eager, earnest foolishness that you find yourself in that most, \u201cdelicious and important place\u201d&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/60141310@N00\/11103287685\/\" title=\"P1060203 by banjobear, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.staticflickr.com\/2862\/11103287685_021ca8f39d.jpg\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" alt=\"P1060203\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cFoolishness? No, It\u2019s Not\u201d <\/strong> By Mary Oliver<\/p>\n<p>Sometimes I spend all day trying to count the leaves on a single tree. To do this I have to climb branch by branch and write down the numbers in a little book. So I suppose, from their point of view, it&#8217;s reasonable that my friends say: what foolishness! She&#8217;s got her head in the clouds again.<\/p>\n<p>But it&#8217;s not.\u00a0 Of course I have to give up, but by then I&#8217;m half crazy with the wonder of it &#8211; the abundance of the leaves, the quietness of the branches, the hopelessness of my effort. \u00a0And I am in that delicious and important place, roaring with laughter, full of earth-praise.<\/p>\n<p>Happy Thanksgiving!<\/p>\n<p>From your: head-in-the-clouds, butterfly chasing, leaf counting, weightlifting, gypsy souled, CrossFitting, alley cat<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I wish more for you than health, happiness, and a wonderful Thanksgiving day. I wish for you, something better. I wish for you a life that is lived so real, so full of eager, earnest foolishness that you find yourself in that most, \u201cdelicious and important place\u201d&#8230; \u201cFoolishness? No, It\u2019s Not\u201d By Mary Oliver Sometimes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atalantarising.surly.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10612","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atalantarising.surly.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atalantarising.surly.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atalantarising.surly.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atalantarising.surly.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10612"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/atalantarising.surly.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10612\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10620,"href":"https:\/\/atalantarising.surly.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10612\/revisions\/10620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atalantarising.surly.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atalantarising.surly.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atalantarising.surly.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}