{"id":830,"date":"2022-10-23T19:36:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-23T19:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/louisalovegallas.com\/?p=830"},"modified":"2022-10-28T22:03:07","modified_gmt":"2022-10-28T22:03:07","slug":"summer-has-no-doubts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/louisalovegallas.com\/?p=830","title":{"rendered":"Slow Fire"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.1&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.1&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.1&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||16px|||&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<h2><em><strong>Slow Fire<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n<p>Now Earth is slow fire<br \/>traveling toward winter\u2019s solstice<br \/>in graceful relinquishing<br \/>of spring\u2019s singing greens<br \/>and summer-wet fruit.<\/p>\n<p>Journeying toward a slower<br \/>sparer land of silk-grey branch<br \/>and snow-silence<br \/>she is our shape-changer,<br \/>Old Woman, in her vintage clothes,<br \/>burnt scarlet, parchment yellows<br \/>burgundy reds, she circles<br \/>the blue-violet sky around her<br \/>a cloud-swirling shawl of wind.<\/p>\n<p>Autumn fire-bird,<br \/>forging a new wingspread<br \/>for the longest night,<br \/>she is our elegant elder<br \/>close to the edge<br \/>with leaves and twig<br \/>dry as old bone,<br \/>she kindles the heart<br \/>in her fading<br \/>golden stove.<\/p>\n<p><em>Louisa Loveridge Gallas<\/em><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Slow Fire Now Earth is slow firetraveling toward winter\u2019s solsticein graceful relinquishingof spring\u2019s singing greensand summer-wet fruit. Journeying toward a slowersparer land of silk-grey branchand snow-silenceshe is our shape-changer,Old Woman, in her vintage clothes,burnt scarlet, parchment yellowsburgundy reds, she circlesthe blue-violet sky around hera cloud-swirling shawl of wind. Autumn fire-bird,forging a new wingspreadfor the longest [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":853,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-830","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-my-poems","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/louisalovegallas.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/830","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/louisalovegallas.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/louisalovegallas.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/louisalovegallas.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/louisalovegallas.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=830"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/louisalovegallas.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/830\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":854,"href":"https:\/\/louisalovegallas.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/830\/revisions\/854"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/louisalovegallas.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/853"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/louisalovegallas.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/louisalovegallas.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=830"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/louisalovegallas.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}