{"id":30567,"date":"2016-01-13T13:02:32","date_gmt":"2016-01-13T18:02:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=30567"},"modified":"2016-01-13T13:23:12","modified_gmt":"2016-01-13T18:23:12","slug":"poem-like-sun-by-caleb-fisher-wirth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/poem-like-sun-by-caleb-fisher-wirth\/","title":{"rendered":"Poem: &#8220;Like Sun&#8221; by Caleb Fisher-Wirth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Fisher-Wirth-Like-Sun.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-30568\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"979\" class=\"size-full wp-image-30568 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Fisher-Wirth-Like-Sun.jpg?resize=640%2C979\" alt=\"Fisher-Wirth - Like Sun\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Fisher-Wirth-Like-Sun.jpg?w=650&amp;ssl=1 650w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Fisher-Wirth-Like-Sun.jpg?resize=196%2C300&amp;ssl=1 196w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>&#8220;Like Sun&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">I don&#8217;t remember this:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">drooling in my crib,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">the mom whose name I didn&#8217;t yet know,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">sipping herb tea,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">a loving gaze like sun on my back.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">She would sing a song invented for me:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">pure.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">short.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> sweet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Rays of sun with dust dancing through them,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">streaming on to me<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">as I hugged my stuffed pig.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Time . . . well, time has been time to me.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">I&#8217;ve been good and bad, and<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">I&#8217;m sure<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">this did happen.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 120px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">-Caleb Fisher-Wirth<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; 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