{"id":3729,"date":"1988-11-14T14:34:28","date_gmt":"1988-11-14T21:34:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixermuse.com\/blog\/?p=3729"},"modified":"2019-11-13T10:08:45","modified_gmt":"2019-11-13T17:08:45","slug":"charmaine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mixermuse.com\/blog\/poetry\/charmaine\/","title":{"rendered":"Charmaine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n<!--\nfunction displayMsg()\n{\n<head> <title>MixerMuse<\/title> <meta name=\"description\" content=\"Charmaine Haravey\"> <meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html;charset=UTF-8\"> <\/head><meta name=\"robots\" content=\"Charmaine Haravey\" ><meta name=\"googlebot\" content=\"Charmaine Haravey\" ><meta name=\"Slurp\" content=\"Charmaine Haravey\" ><meta name=\"bingbot\" content=\"Charmaine Haravey\" ><meta name=\"keywords\" content=\"Charmaine Haravey\">\n}\n\/\/-->\n<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>Something mighty moves through flesh and bone and star and galaxy.<\/p>\n<p>Whatever it is that fixes the stars in place also fixes the one true love in our hearts.<\/p>\n<p>And if that one true love does not recognizes us<\/p>\n<p>We live in the shadow of tragedy<\/p>\n<p>We die in the moment that never was<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>And yet beauty and truth<\/p>\n<p>With a still, small voice call us<\/p>\n<p>They comfort us<\/p>\n<p>They entice us<\/p>\n<p>And we have no choice but to live<\/p>\n<p>Live in beauty and truth<\/p>\n<p>And yet die without our one true love<\/p>\n<p>Such a life is hard to overcome<\/p>\n<p>Some cruel trick<\/p>\n<p>Some other movement that can&#8217;t be moved to<\/p>\n<p>Silence<\/p>\n<p>Moments<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Our days are filled with beauty and truth<\/p>\n<p>And yet some movement that can&#8217;t be moved<\/p>\n<p>Moves in our souls<\/p>\n<p>And yet some movement that can&#8217;t be moved<\/p>\n<p>Moves in our souls<\/p>\n<p>Again for this life<\/p>\n<p>For these moments<\/p>\n<p>That fill us<\/p>\n<p>And she walks past me<\/p>\n<p>Knows me not<\/p>\n<p>Cares not<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>But universes speak from my heart to her<\/p>\n<p>Galaxies spin for her<\/p>\n<p>Yet she knows me not<\/p>\n<p>She is not<\/p>\n<p>I have become the unmoved mover<\/p>\n<p>My spirit moves over the face of the void.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Something beyond her calls, beckons<\/p>\n<p>But that something can&#8217;t be kissed<\/p>\n<p>Can&#8217;t be touched or touch back<\/p>\n<p>Like only she could<\/p>\n<p>She marks the place of my birth and my death and all the moments in between<\/p>\n<p>And she knows not.<\/p>\n<p>My place, she, knows me not<\/p>\n<p>And yet speaks with the beauty of the universe<\/p>\n<p>And the truth of love.<\/p>\n<p>These things only fill her absence.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Something mighty moves through flesh and bone and star and galaxy. Whatever it is that fixes the stars in place also fixes the one true love in our hearts. And if that one true love does not recognizes us We live in the shadow of tragedy We die in the moment that never was &nbsp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3729","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poetry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixermuse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3729","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixermuse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixermuse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixermuse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixermuse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3729"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixermuse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3729\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3770,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixermuse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3729\/revisions\/3770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixermuse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixermuse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixermuse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}