{"id":46883,"date":"2011-06-25T11:20:24","date_gmt":"2011-06-25T15:20:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/46883\/embers-glow-cheryls-pals-collab\/"},"modified":"2011-06-25T11:20:24","modified_gmt":"2011-06-25T15:20:24","slug":"embers-glow-cheryls-pals-collab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/46883\/embers-glow-cheryls-pals-collab\/","title":{"rendered":"WITHIN THE EMBERS&#8217; GLOW &#8211; A Cheryl&#8217;s Pals Collab"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/s882.photobucket.com\/albums\/ac23\/BywaysPhotos\/Blog%20slides\/?action=view&amp;current=BywaysFireplace2Campfire-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/i882.photobucket.com\/albums\/ac23\/BywaysPhotos\/Blog%20slides\/BywaysFireplace2Campfire-1.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Photobucket\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\" size=\"5\"><strong>WITHIN THE EMBERS\u2019 GLOW<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\" size=\"5\"> <\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\" size=\"5\"><strong>By Barbara<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\" size=\"5\"><strong>A Cheryl\u2019s Pals Collab<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\" size=\"5\"> <\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\" size=\"5\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\" size=\"5\">Within the magical darkness<br \/>\nof this Summer Solstice Night<br \/>\ntranscendent flames swept across<br \/>\nthe dark of a velvet night,<br \/>\nthe fire all-consuming<br \/>\nand reaching high<br \/>\nagainst the midnight sky,<br \/>\ngracefully sweeping,<br \/>\ndancing,<br \/>\nleaping<br \/>\nwell into the night,<br \/>\nthe crackling of the embers<br \/>\nthe only sound breaking through<br \/>\nthe hushed silence of the forest,<br \/>\nwhispers echoing through<br \/>\nthe darkness there .<br \/>\nI witnessed flames dancing<br \/>\nbeneath the twinkling stars<br \/>\nto the cadenced melodies<br \/>\nand midnight symphonies<br \/>\nof this Summer Solstice night.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\" size=\"5\"> <\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\" size=\"5\">And I watch them now<br \/>\nas they slowly fade,<br \/>\nmesmerized by their glow,<br \/>\nmy spirit soaring with them,<br \/>\nmy heart skipping a beat,<br \/>\nto the sounds I hear<br \/>\nwithin the darkness there,<br \/>\ntransfixed by the burning embers<br \/>\nglowing in the night beneath<br \/>\nthis summer midnight moon,<br \/>\nsuch a wondrous and magical sight.<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\" size=\"5\">(c) barbara kausteklis 6-25-11<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\" size=\"5\">Thanks to Lady \u201cCheryl\u201d Death, Pink Sapphire,<br \/>\nMichelle K, Angel Love, and Falling Feather<br \/>\nfor sharing their lines with me, Barbara.<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\" size=\"5\">A Cheryl&#8217;s Pals Collab written for the &#8220;Saturday Share.&#8221;<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\" size=\"5\">http:\/\/www.friendburst.com\/blog\/46711\/cheryls-pals-saturday-share-one-4\/<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\" size=\"4\"><strong><em>The Lines I used in addition to my own:<\/em><\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\" size=\"4\"><em>Burning embers glowing in the night (Cheryl&#8217;s Line &#8212; required)<br \/>\nGive my spirit wings, let me take flight (Pink Sapphire)<br \/>\nLike a soaring dove of purest white (Michelle K)<br \/>\ndancing beneath the stars on Summer Solstice night (falling feather)<br \/>\nGlowing brighter into the night (Angel Love)<br \/>\nthe moon so bright it seemed to glow (Pink Sapphire)<br \/>\nWhispers echo through the forest night (Mikey)<\/em><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\" size=\"4\"><font size=\"5\">Thanks always for your visits and comments<\/font><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\" size=\"4\"><font size=\"5\">and I&#8217;ll be back later on to read all the wonderful Collabs.<\/font><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\" size=\"4\"><font size=\"5\">~barb~<\/font><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><font face=\"comic sans ms,sans-serif\" size=\"4\"><font size=\"5\"><br \/>\n<\/font><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/i148.photobucket.com\/albums\/s4\/barbkaus\/Waimea%20Valley%20Botanical%20Gardens\/Beginning%20May%2010\/Beginning%201-1-11\/CPCCollabBannerBarbara2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WITHIN THE EMBERS\u2019 GLOW By Barbara A Cheryl\u2019s Pals Collab Within the magical darkness of this Summer Solstice Night transcendent flames swept across the dark of a velvet night, the fire all-consuming and reaching high against the midnight sky, gracefully sweeping, dancing, leaping well into the night, the crackling of the embers the only sound [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[89,2316,159,4,3405],"class_list":["post-46883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poems","tag-barbarak","tag-collab","tag-cpc","tag-poetry","tag-saturdayshare"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46883","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=46883"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46883\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}