{"id":1716,"date":"2017-11-28T16:17:42","date_gmt":"2017-11-28T21:17:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/?p=1716"},"modified":"2017-12-03T15:40:48","modified_gmt":"2017-12-03T20:40:48","slug":"tic-tock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/2017\/11\/28\/tic-tock\/","title":{"rendered":"Tic Tock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h6><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1717\" src=\"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/cdc96c3eab54018570e61cfe0ed83569-sands-the-beach-204x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"204\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/cdc96c3eab54018570e61cfe0ed83569-sands-the-beach-204x300.jpg 204w, https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/cdc96c3eab54018570e61cfe0ed83569-sands-the-beach.jpg 407w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 204px) 100vw, 204px\" \/><\/h6>\n<h6>Two days alone. Quiet is so loud.<\/h6>\n<h6>Longing for something but the body restricts the mind.<\/h6>\n<h6>The will, giving in\u2026<\/h6>\n<h6>Emotions win\u2026<\/h6>\n<h6>God, are you listening to me?<\/h6>\n<h6>I begin\u2026<\/h6>\n<h6>Lives active while passing others on their way<\/h6>\n<h6>The walls like soldiers, blocking what I say\u2026<\/h6>\n<h6>Time is a strange commodity<\/h6>\n<h6>When you\u2019re young you take no thought of your age\u2026<\/h6>\n<h6>And when you are old you bow away from the stage\u2026<\/h6>\n<h6>The mind is still telling you everything is alright<\/h6>\n<h6>But the body interrupts and says, <em>you can\u2019t do what you used to do<\/em>\u2026<\/h6>\n<h6>You\u2019re too tired to fight\u2026<\/h6>\n<h6>You give in and sit until it is night\u2026<\/h6>\n<h6>The night is no better\u2026<\/h6>\n<h6>For sleep is an illusion<\/h6>\n<h6>Time without a solution\u2026<\/h6>\n<h6>It goes ticking on, until\u2026<\/h6>\n<h6>The morning breaks\u2026<\/h6>\n<h6>Silence\u2026<\/h6>\n<h6>With each breath you take\u2026<\/h6>\n<h6>Labor,<\/h6>\n<h6>Until the clock stops,<\/h6>\n<h6>Tic tock\u2026<\/h6>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: right;\">~M.S. O\u2019Neill November 28, 2017<\/h6>\n<h6><strong>Psalm 144:4 The Voice (VOICE) <\/strong><em>Humans are like a passing breath;<strong> their time on earth is like a shadow that passes over us during the day and soon is gone.<\/strong><\/em><\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Two days alone. Quiet is so loud. Longing for something but the body restricts the mind. The will, giving in\u2026 Emotions win\u2026 God, are you listening to me? I begin\u2026 Lives active while passing others on their way The walls like soldiers, blocking what I say\u2026 Time is a strange commodity When you\u2019re young&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1716","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8aPxH-rG","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1716","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1716"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1716\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1729,"href":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1716\/revisions\/1729"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1716"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}