{"id":2836,"date":"2021-08-19T01:51:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-19T08:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/?p=2836"},"modified":"2021-08-07T11:57:06","modified_gmt":"2021-08-07T18:57:06","slug":"phoebe-by-preston-miller","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/2021\/08\/19\/phoebe-by-preston-miller\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Phoebe&#8221; by Preston Miller"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><br>The first big step, a gentle push.<br>Over the edge into the world.<br>To sing a song, forward best foot,<br>Nature\u2019s message&#8211; life unfurled.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Her virgin wings caress the sky<br>A fluttering breeze leaves my finger.<br>A newborn zephyr, she has her why,<br>To find the how, the answer lingers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">That fleeting moment into the trees.<br>I know we\u2019ll never meet again.<br>Should she return, should she so please,<br>I\u2019ll hear your song, my dearest friend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:14px\"><br><em>Preston Miller is a master&#8217;s student at the Elliott School of International Affairs from Atlanta, Georgia. He believes that the most impactful moments in our lives are brief, so he likes to write poetry in a way that captures those moments, however insignificant they may seem at the time.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first big step, a gentle push.Over the edge into the world.To sing a song, forward best foot,Nature\u2019s message&#8211; life unfurled. Her virgin wings caress the skyA fluttering breeze leaves my finger.A newborn zephyr, she has her why,To find the how, the answer lingers. That fleeting moment into the trees.I know we\u2019ll never meet again.Should &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/2021\/08\/19\/phoebe-by-preston-miller\/\" class=\"excerpt-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poetry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa867U-JK","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2836"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2836\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2837,"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2836\/revisions\/2837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}