{"id":836,"date":"2013-06-20T12:17:37","date_gmt":"2013-06-20T02:17:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.olympusrpg.org\/?p=836"},"modified":"2015-01-03T07:45:08","modified_gmt":"2015-01-02T21:45:08","slug":"musings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.olympusrpg.org\/?p=836","title":{"rendered":"Musings."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.drlgraphics.com\/images\/Olympus\/travellerbanner.jpg?w=600\"  style=\"border:none;padding:0px;border-radius:0px;box-shadow:none;\" \/><br \/>\nAuthor&#8217;s apology:\u00a0 Ella&#8217;s writing skill primarily manifests itself as the ability to communicate clearly in written communications, reports, etc.\u00a0 Unfortunately, it also manifests itself as one of her few guilty pleasures:\u00a0 Bad poetry.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Proud Mary<\/p>\n<p><em>Shrouded metal breaks the flow of white<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><em>And four lonely graves rebuke the oppressive sky.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>You wait with breath baited and silent,<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><em>Rust and time entomb the spirit that lurks within.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Death has not claimed you!<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><em>Merely sweet slumber, while the world turns.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>As you take flight once more, wings wide and white as the snow beneath,<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><em>It seemed to me, the souls of four sailed upon them, proud once more.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\">&#8211; Ella Stanbridge<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Massacre<\/p>\n<p><em>Desire to bury the sins of the past;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Scatter a veil of purity upon blood-covered ground.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The snowy veil falters, crimson rising in fierce accusation!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Your threats, your promises fall upon dead ears.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>And now, your hands too bear the stains.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>-Ella Stanbridge<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Author&#8217;s apology:\u00a0 Ella&#8217;s writing skill primarily manifests itself as the ability to communicate clearly in written communications, reports, etc.\u00a0 Unfortunately, it also manifests itself as one of her few guilty pleasures:\u00a0 Bad poetry. &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;- Proud Mary Shrouded metal breaks the flow of white And four lonely graves rebuke the oppressive sky. You wait with breath [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tnd_logs","category-the-new-deal"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.olympusrpg.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.olympusrpg.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.olympusrpg.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.olympusrpg.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.olympusrpg.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=836"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blog.olympusrpg.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/836\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2087,"href":"https:\/\/blog.olympusrpg.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/836\/revisions\/2087"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.olympusrpg.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.olympusrpg.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.olympusrpg.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}