{"id":2029,"date":"2015-01-31T18:46:07","date_gmt":"2015-01-31T23:46:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/etheriedge.wordpress.com\/?p=2029"},"modified":"2020-05-12T10:46:15","modified_gmt":"2020-05-12T14:46:15","slug":"waiting-poetry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forglorysake.com\/index.php\/2015\/01\/31\/waiting-poetry\/","title":{"rendered":"Waiting poetry&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Waiting<\/strong><br>\n<em>Dry is the flower that falls from the vine<\/em><br>\n<em>Quick was it&#8217;s life of beauty divine<\/em><br>\n<em>Touched and created by God&#8217;s gentle hand<\/em><br>\n<em>All for His Glory,<\/em><br>\n<em>all for His plan.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Short is a life on the grandest scale<\/em><br>\n<em>Only to us seems a very long tale<\/em><br>\n<em>Moment by moment, days as sand<\/em><br>\n<em>Time measured out<\/em><br>\n<em>to every man.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Then to our Maker a soul returns<\/em><br>\n<em>Accounting for even the smallest of words<\/em><br>\n<em>Actions, thoughts, the slightest of deeds<\/em><br>\n<em>Nothing escapes<\/em><br>\n<em>The One who sees.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Who is worthy to stand before God?<\/em><br>\n<em>For mankind is made of dusty sod<\/em><br>\n<em>Only by Faith in One we are saved<\/em><br>\n<em>Through Jesus&#8217; blood<\/em><br>\n<em>our debt was paid.<\/em><br>\n(2015)<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>LORD, remind me how brief my time on earth will be&#8230; my days are numbered&#8230;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em>\u202dPsalms\u202c \u202d39\u202c:\u202d4\u202c<\/p>\n<p><strong>ForGlorySake!&nbsp;<\/strong><em>-Anna<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2143\" src=\"https:\/\/forglorysake.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_2181.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5568\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Waiting Dry is the flower that falls from the vine Quick was it&#8217;s life of beauty divine Touched and created by God&#8217;s gentle hand All for His Glory, all for His plan. Short is a life on the grandest scale &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/forglorysake.com\/index.php\/2015\/01\/31\/waiting-poetry\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,7],"tags":[178,474,573],"class_list":["post-2029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-illness","category-poetry","tag-death","tag-life","tag-number-our-days"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forglorysake.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2029","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forglorysake.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forglorysake.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forglorysake.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forglorysake.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2029"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/forglorysake.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2029\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5569,"href":"https:\/\/forglorysake.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2029\/revisions\/5569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forglorysake.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forglorysake.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forglorysake.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}