{"id":107194,"date":"2013-05-27T11:29:56","date_gmt":"2013-05-27T15:29:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/107194\/broken-in-a-rainbow\/"},"modified":"2013-05-27T11:29:56","modified_gmt":"2013-05-27T15:29:56","slug":"broken-in-a-rainbow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/107194\/broken-in-a-rainbow\/","title":{"rendered":"~Broken in a Rainbow~"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"broken in a rainbow\" src=\"http:\/\/i346.photobucket.com\/albums\/p406\/julesgarden\/poetry%204\/bbef30b0-7515-4da4-a539-7068e62b4c12.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"330\" \/><\/p>\n<p><br class=\"spacer_\" \/><\/p>\n<p><br class=\"spacer_\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>~Broken in a Rainbow~<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><br \/>\n <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Did you wrap me in a rainbow?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Treasured,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Measured.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><br \/>\n <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>And I,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Was I hidden?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Tucked away,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> In a kaleidoscope of broken glass?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Washed away?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><br \/>\n <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>By the\u2026<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><br \/>\n <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Shards of my tears,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Layered,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Colored,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8230;fragments,<br \/>\n <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Collected,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Rolling around inside,<br \/>\n <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Lying jagged on the ground.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Forgotten,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Ignored,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u2026incomplete.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><br \/>\n <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Didn\u2019t you see?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>I\u2026I was just waiting to be found.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><br \/>\n <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Didn\u2019t \u00a0you see that I was broken?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Just as broken as you.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><br \/>\n <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Did you tuck me away,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>In all the pretty colors,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Swirling around,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>All that any would want to see.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>In some symbolic beauty,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>From some sense of ownership,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u2026or duty?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>I\u2026I was just waiting to be found\u2026<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>As \u00a0you wrapped me in a rainbow?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Treasured.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Measured.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><br \/>\n <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Hidden,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Broken,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u2026incomplete.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>In a kaleidoscope of broken glass.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Rolling around inside,<br \/>\n <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>My tears,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Layered,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Colored,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8230;fragments,<br \/>\n <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Collected,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Lying jagged at<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u2026 your feet.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><br \/>\n <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>And I was left,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Broken,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Incomplete.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><br \/>\n <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a9jgard 2013<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>5\/27\/13<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>~Broken in a Rainbow~ Did you wrap me in a rainbow? Treasured, Measured. And I, Was I hidden? Tucked away, In a kaleidoscope of broken glass? Washed away? By the\u2026 Shards of my tears, Layered, Colored, &#8230;fragments, Collected, Rolling around inside, Lying jagged on the ground. Forgotten, Ignored, \u2026incomplete. Didn\u2019t you see? I\u2026I was just [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[4,5],"class_list":["post-107194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poems","tag-poetry","tag-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107194"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107194\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}