{"id":1532,"date":"2019-06-30T23:43:22","date_gmt":"2019-07-01T04:43:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.poemsforpatti.com\/love\/?p=1532"},"modified":"2019-07-22T00:44:42","modified_gmt":"2019-07-22T05:44:42","slug":"a-gift-for-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.poemsforpatti.com\/love\/2019\/06\/30\/a-gift-for-me\/","title":{"rendered":"A Gift for Me"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: Alice; font-size: 14pt;\">Standing in the falling rain with no sunshine anywhere around,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Alice; font-size: 14pt;\">Staying in the only shade from rain I\u2019m in sync with the sound,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Alice; font-size: 14pt;\">Raindrops make magic sounds that feel like love should be near,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Alice; font-size: 14pt;\">Isn\u2019t it funny how everything I do makes we wish you were here,<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Alice; font-size: 14pt;\">And when you come walking towards me from the setting sun,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Alice; font-size: 14pt;\">The sun behind your head glows to highlight you as a holy one, <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Alice; font-size: 14pt;\">Come hold my hand and lean against me as I hide from the rain, <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Alice; font-size: 14pt;\">Isn\u2019t this a shiny day when your in my hold, I no longer feel pain,<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Alice; font-size: 14pt;\">Closed my eyes for a moment or two to awaken to a sunshine day,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Alice; font-size: 14pt;\">I can feel your love in the silence of the moment with nothing to say,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Alice; font-size: 14pt;\">To feel your breath upon my chest is a miracle I can never repay,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Alice; font-size: 14pt;\">So many times the end has drawn near to depart so we can play,<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Alice; font-size: 14pt;\">Standing in the sunshine with you I thank God for every moment,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Alice; font-size: 14pt;\">I want Him to know that I stand in His glory to escape the torment,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Alice; font-size: 14pt;\">To be sent into your arms every time desperation came near to be,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Alice; font-size: 14pt;\">The greatest gift (you) God could give a man He has given to me.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Alice; font-size: 14pt;\">The end, by Pat for Patti<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Standing in the falling rain with no sunshine anywhere around, Staying in the only shade from rain I\u2019m in sync with the sound, Raindrops make magic sounds that feel like love should be near, Isn\u2019t it funny how everything I do makes we wish you were here, &nbsp; And when you come walking towards me [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1532","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized","7":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poemsforpatti.com\/love\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1532","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poemsforpatti.com\/love\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poemsforpatti.com\/love\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poemsforpatti.com\/love\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poemsforpatti.com\/love\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1532"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.poemsforpatti.com\/love\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1532\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1533,"href":"https:\/\/www.poemsforpatti.com\/love\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1532\/revisions\/1533"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.poemsforpatti.com\/love\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poemsforpatti.com\/love\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1532"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.poemsforpatti.com\/love\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}