{"id":519,"date":"2020-07-20T19:13:03","date_gmt":"2020-07-20T19:13:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hughesgallery.net\/barbarahelveyhughes\/?p=519"},"modified":"2020-07-20T19:13:03","modified_gmt":"2020-07-20T19:13:03","slug":"with-every-heartbeat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hughesgallery.net\/barbarahelveyhughes\/2020\/07\/20\/with-every-heartbeat\/","title":{"rendered":"With every heartbeat&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hughesgallery.net\/barbarahelveyhughes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/9-17-2017-2-Copy-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-521\" width=\"264\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hughesgallery.net\/barbarahelveyhughes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/9-17-2017-2-Copy-1.jpg 960w, https:\/\/hughesgallery.net\/barbarahelveyhughes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/9-17-2017-2-Copy-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hughesgallery.net\/barbarahelveyhughes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/9-17-2017-2-Copy-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hughesgallery.net\/barbarahelveyhughes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/9-17-2017-2-Copy-1-360x270.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 264px) 100vw, 264px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"fonts-plugin-block\" style=\"font-weight: normal;font-size: 16px;line-height: 1.3\"><strong><em>A Hitch, a Poem, a Prayer<\/em><\/strong> by Barbara Helvey Hughes<br>\u00a0<br>Without a hitch<br>A poem or prayer<br>Without a thought<br>That you were there<br>Alone is just<br>Alone and I<br>And you have been<br>Alone so why<br>Would either of<br>Us choose to be<br>Alone within<br>This glorious<br>Phosphorescence?<br>\u00a0<br>Without a prayer,<br>A poem, a wing<br>Harmonic voices<br>Sing and sing<br>And so I sing<br>I sing for you<br>This poem, this prayer<br>One Soul the bear<br>One Soul the hare<br>And songs well sung<br>Might break our heart<br>But we would know<br>It from the start.<br>\u00a0<br>Because the One<br>The One of I<br>The One of you<br>Together, we<br>Make someone new.<br>I hope you\u2019ll stay<br>You hope I\u2019ll stay<br>It\u2019s only me<br>It\u2019s only you<br>It\u2019s only you<br>For me, My Love.<br>\u00a0<br>Forever it<br>Is only you\u2026<br>\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>for Peter McKinnon, Valentine\u2019s Day, 2019<br>\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I pray for you, I Love you. Love is the language spoken here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":522,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-love","category-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hughesgallery.net\/barbarahelveyhughes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hughesgallery.net\/barbarahelveyhughes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hughesgallery.net\/barbarahelveyhughes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hughesgallery.net\/barbarahelveyhughes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hughesgallery.net\/barbarahelveyhughes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=519"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hughesgallery.net\/barbarahelveyhughes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":523,"href":"https:\/\/hughesgallery.net\/barbarahelveyhughes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519\/revisions\/523"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hughesgallery.net\/barbarahelveyhughes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/522"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hughesgallery.net\/barbarahelveyhughes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hughesgallery.net\/barbarahelveyhughes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hughesgallery.net\/barbarahelveyhughes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}