{"id":1975,"date":"2023-07-16T17:15:31","date_gmt":"2023-07-16T17:15:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fulloflit.com\/?p=1975"},"modified":"2023-07-16T17:15:53","modified_gmt":"2023-07-16T17:15:53","slug":"a-deed-or-a-map-a-poem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fulloflit.com\/?p=1975","title":{"rendered":"A Deed or a Map: A Poem"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1975\" class=\"elementor elementor-1975\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-aff1652 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"aff1652\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a4a5de6\" data-id=\"a4a5de6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51079fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"51079fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You recommended that I<\/p><p>ignore the feet under me.\u00a0<\/p><p>They\u2019ll guide me.<\/p><p>They\u2019ll do all the work.<\/p><p>And I bent toward you like<\/p><p>a plant toward the sunlight<\/p><p>and saw an asymmetrical world.<\/p><p>It was only right.<\/p><p>I now had character misfitting of you.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>And I wanted a deed to your mind.<\/p><p>You gave me a map instead\u00a0<\/p><p>and told me not to use it.<\/p><p>\u201cLet your feet guide you.\u201d<\/p><p>I tried, but they never seemed<\/p><p>to leave the tightrope.<\/p><p>And I always fell<\/p><p>since I was now warped<\/p><p>from your sunlight you told me was growth.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>But you didn\u2019t care,<\/p><p>trusting there would be a mat<\/p><p>to break my free fall.<\/p><p>And then I realized<\/p><p>there was a light above that<\/p><p>wouldn\u2019t warp<\/p><p>and you may be an adult<\/p><p>in the world of man\u00a0<\/p><p>but you are forever a child of God<\/p><p>and I couldn\u2019t trust someone<\/p><p>who never felt small.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You recommended that I ignore the feet under me.\u00a0 They\u2019ll guide me. They\u2019ll do all the work. And I bent toward you like a plant toward the sunlight and saw an asymmetrical world. It was only right. I now had character misfitting of you. \u00a0 And I wanted a deed to your mind. You gave [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-snippets","category-writingtips"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fulloflit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fulloflit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fulloflit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fulloflit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fulloflit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1975"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/fulloflit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1975\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1979,"href":"https:\/\/fulloflit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1975\/revisions\/1979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fulloflit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fulloflit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fulloflit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}