{"id":634,"date":"2007-05-14T00:41:26","date_gmt":"2007-05-14T04:41:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/motherbird.com\/wordpress\/?p=634"},"modified":"2007-05-14T00:41:26","modified_gmt":"2007-05-14T04:41:26","slug":"hope-and-a-little-joy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/motherbird.com\/wordpress\/hope-and-a-little-joy\/","title":{"rendered":"Hope and A Little Joy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>.<\/p>\n<p>deer fish i so not want to be tired<br \/>\nback to visits never seeming to end<br \/>\nthere was a little joy for mother today<br \/>\nGiraldo Rivera<br \/>\nput a face on the suffering parents and children<br \/>\nour media keeps calling &#8220;illegals&#8221;<br \/>\nand offered this face of suffering especially to<br \/>\nLou Dobbs<br \/>\nThere are TWO distinctions between<br \/>\nChristians<br \/>\nno matter which of the 630 different sects<br \/>\none claims membership in &#8211;<br \/>\nOne distinct direction is<br \/>\nexcusing themselves of compassion&#8217;s virtue<br \/>\nin the face of<br \/>\nwhat is currently on the books of<br \/>\nAmerican Immigration Laws<br \/>\nWhile the other distinction is<br \/>\ncompassion &#8211; even<br \/>\nwhile the senators debate<br \/>\nwhile the representatives haggle<br \/>\nand the president follows suit<br \/>\nspinning wheels, spinning words,<br \/>\nspinning time<br \/>\ntill something else takes center stage<br \/>\nbelieving enough of we the people<br \/>\nare fickle minded and easily distracted<br \/>\nFew are called<br \/>\nbut many are needed<br \/>\nfish full of mercury<br \/>\ncards<br \/>\nall cards<br \/>\nstaring out the looking glass<br \/>\ndo you hear the pouting in Shawn Hanity&#8217;s voice?<br \/>\nor the authority in Lou Dobbs&#8217;?<br \/>\nbody language DOES speak louder than words Bill O&#8217;Reilly<br \/>\nWhy are the cameras not turned on the women<br \/>\naround the world who stood<br \/>\nstood up for peace at one p.m.<br \/>\ntheir time, where ever they live<br \/>\ncircling the earth&#8217;s 24 hour cycle<\/p>\n<p>call it the return of the roses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>. deer fish i so not want to be tired back to visits never seeming to end there was a little joy for mother today Giraldo Rivera put a face on the suffering parents and children our media keeps calling &#8220;illegals&#8221; and offered this face of suffering especially to Lou Dobbs There are TWO distinctions &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/motherbird.com\/wordpress\/hope-and-a-little-joy\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Hope and A Little Joy&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-634","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/motherbird.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/634","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/motherbird.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/motherbird.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/motherbird.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/motherbird.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=634"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/motherbird.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/634\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/motherbird.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/motherbird.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/motherbird.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}