{"id":674,"date":"2009-10-05T19:24:51","date_gmt":"2009-10-06T02:24:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.multer.com\/people\/monica\/?p=674"},"modified":"2009-10-05T19:24:51","modified_gmt":"2009-10-06T02:24:51","slug":"balance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.multer.com\/people\/monica\/2009\/balance\/","title":{"rendered":"Balance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I stand above a river<br \/>\nOn a thin plank of wood<br \/>\nBelow the rapids rage<br \/>\nAbove the sky is blue<br \/>\nI hold my arms out<br \/>\nAs if I could fly<br \/>\nI squeeze my eyes shut<br \/>\nAnd imagine what it is to die<br \/>\nHow easy would it be<br \/>\nTo totter off to one side<br \/>\nLoose my balance and fall<br \/>\nInto the churning waters<br \/>\nWould anyone notice<br \/>\nWould anyone care<br \/>\nIf I jumped<br \/>\nWould I scream<br \/>\nFrom fear or the rush<br \/>\nThe finality of it all<br \/>\nWould I smile<br \/>\nAs time seems to erase<br \/>\nWhen you fall<br \/>\nFor a moment you fly<br \/>\nThe wind rushing past your face<br \/>\nAnd then there is nothing at all<br \/>\nSo I open my eyes<br \/>\nAnd let out a sigh<br \/>\nPut one foot in front of the other<br \/>\nAnd start to move forward again<br \/>\nSlowly but surely<br \/>\nAcross this balance beam<br \/>\nThin as a knife<br \/>\nOnly the pure can make it<br \/>\nOnly the true survive<br \/>\nAm I strong enough<br \/>\nOr will my sin<br \/>\nCause me to take<br \/>\nThat final dive<br \/>\nWalking on a knifes edge<br \/>\nThis is my final test<br \/>\nTo put one foot in front of the other<br \/>\nAnd never look down<br \/>\nTo balance on my shoulders<br \/>\nThe worlds good and evil<br \/>\nAnd never loose my footing<br \/>\nSo I keep my head held up high<br \/>\nEyes only on my goal<br \/>\nOf redemption<br \/>\nIn the blood red sky<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I stand above a river On a thin plank of wood Below the rapids rage Above the sky is blue I hold my arms out As if I could fly I squeeze my eyes shut And imagine what it is to die How easy would it be To totter off to one side Loose my [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[283,284,178,13],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.multer.com\/people\/monica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/674"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.multer.com\/people\/monica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.multer.com\/people\/monica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.multer.com\/people\/monica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.multer.com\/people\/monica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=674"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.multer.com\/people\/monica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/674\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":675,"href":"https:\/\/www.multer.com\/people\/monica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/674\/revisions\/675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.multer.com\/people\/monica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.multer.com\/people\/monica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.multer.com\/people\/monica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}