{"id":332,"date":"2015-09-02T19:52:28","date_gmt":"2015-09-03T02:52:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whitemagnoliataichi.com\/wm\/?p=332"},"modified":"2015-09-26T22:16:33","modified_gmt":"2015-09-27T05:16:33","slug":"the-peace-of-wild-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/whitemagnoliataichi.com\/wm\/2015\/09\/02\/the-peace-of-wild-things\/","title":{"rendered":"The Peace Of Wild Things"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The Peace Of Wild Things by Wendell Berry<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTE4DhypWkF3lnwp_ACN404wSJ4QjX1vPEnQn0IysAPkefgiHRCAA\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" \/><em>When despair for the world grows in me<\/em><br \/>\n<em> and I wake in the night at the least sound<\/em><br \/>\n<em> in fear of what my life and children's lives may be,<\/em><br \/>\n<em> I go and lie down where the wood drake<\/em><br \/>\n<em> rests in his beauty on the water, and the great heron feeds.<\/em><br \/>\n<em> I come into the peace of wild things<\/em><br \/>\n<em> who do not tax their lives with forethought<\/em><br \/>\n<em> of grief. I come into the presence of still water.<\/em><br \/>\n<em> And I feel above me the day-blind stars<\/em><br \/>\n<em> waiting with their light. For a time<\/em><br \/>\n<em> I rest in the grace of the world, and am free.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">-- Contributed by\u00a0Marissa Caldiera - Student<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Peace Of Wild Things by Wendell Berry When despair for the world grows in me and I wake in the night at the least sound in fear of what <a href=\"http:\/\/whitemagnoliataichi.com\/wm\/2015\/09\/02\/the-peace-of-wild-things\/\" class=\"more-link\">...continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> \"The Peace Of Wild Things\"<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7nfpu-5m","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/whitemagnoliataichi.com\/wm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/whitemagnoliataichi.com\/wm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/whitemagnoliataichi.com\/wm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/whitemagnoliataichi.com\/wm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/whitemagnoliataichi.com\/wm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=332"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/whitemagnoliataichi.com\/wm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":726,"href":"http:\/\/whitemagnoliataichi.com\/wm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332\/revisions\/726"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/whitemagnoliataichi.com\/wm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/whitemagnoliataichi.com\/wm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/whitemagnoliataichi.com\/wm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}