{"id":2081,"date":"2022-06-03T13:02:49","date_gmt":"2022-06-03T17:02:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/palette.atljewishacademy.org\/?p=2081"},"modified":"2022-06-03T13:02:56","modified_gmt":"2022-06-03T17:02:56","slug":"memory-in-ash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/palette.atljewishacademy.org\/?p=2081","title":{"rendered":"Memory In Ash"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Candles, all our lives may be;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tiny fires for none to see.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With light snuffed out, would we be naught?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Flames memory, itself, forgot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With no-one to remember,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our blaze fades to an ember;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Remembrance\u2019s surrender<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Extinguishes our splendor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our vain candles were consumed<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a fierce inferno bloomed,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Leaving only char and smoke<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While amnesia\u2019s dusk awoke.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As each thought incinerates,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nostalgia reinvigorates;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yearning for a feeble past,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hopeful, hopeless, burnt at last.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A still and senseless silence<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ousts the smoldering violence,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And the hush creates a cache<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Caging memory in ash.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Poetry<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":120,"featured_media":2112,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_FSMCFIC_featured_image_caption":"","_FSMCFIC_featured_image_nocaption":"","_FSMCFIC_featured_image_hide":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2081","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arts","entry","rows"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/palette.atljewishacademy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/fire-ash-836x627-1.jpg?fit=836%2C541&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/palette.atljewishacademy.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2081","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/palette.atljewishacademy.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/palette.atljewishacademy.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/palette.atljewishacademy.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/120"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/palette.atljewishacademy.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2081"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/palette.atljewishacademy.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2081\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2114,"href":"https:\/\/palette.atljewishacademy.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2081\/revisions\/2114"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/palette.atljewishacademy.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/palette.atljewishacademy.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/palette.atljewishacademy.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2081"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/palette.atljewishacademy.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}