{"id":1415,"date":"2021-01-02T00:20:29","date_gmt":"2021-01-01T23:20:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/withmywords.com\/?p=1415"},"modified":"2021-01-02T00:20:29","modified_gmt":"2021-01-01T23:20:29","slug":"outset","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/withmywords.com\/index.php\/2021\/01\/02\/outset\/","title":{"rendered":"OUTSET!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s daybreak.<\/p>\n<p>As the sun rays coyly caress the sky, I arise from my restless slumber.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>I rummage through the jumble of thoughts in my foggy mind.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t know how to feel about this new dawn.<\/p>\n<p>My heart is bubbly, optimistic, hopeful, anxious, wary, and fearful.<\/p>\n<p>The dark cloud of foreboding about the future is trying to stifle my soul.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A warm beam of sunlight permeates my mind dissipating the fog.<\/p>\n<p>My mind negotiates with my soul, reminding her that I can still enjoy my today.<\/p>\n<p>I cautiously peer outside at the golden rays of sunshine.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You are alive,&#8221; whispers the sun as it kisses my upturned face.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>My countenance lights up, hopeful.<\/p>\n<p>Maybe this is reason enough to be optimistic.<\/p>\n<p>The mellow sunlight is a foretaste of a better day.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 It&#8217;s daybreak. As the sun rays coyly caress the sky, I arise from my restless slumber.\u00a0 I rummage through the jumble of thoughts in my foggy mind. \u00a0 I don&#8217;t know how to feel about this new dawn. My heart is bubbly, optimistic, hopeful, anxious, wary, and fearful. The dark cloud of foreboding about &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/withmywords.com\/index.php\/2021\/01\/02\/outset\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;OUTSET!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1415","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-non-classe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/withmywords.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1415","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/withmywords.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/withmywords.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/withmywords.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/withmywords.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1415"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/withmywords.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1415\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1417,"href":"https:\/\/withmywords.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1415\/revisions\/1417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/withmywords.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/withmywords.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/withmywords.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}