{"id":17078,"date":"2023-02-09T21:33:38","date_gmt":"2023-02-10T02:33:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gornahoor.net\/?p=17078"},"modified":"2023-02-10T04:10:07","modified_gmt":"2023-02-10T09:10:07","slug":"sonnet-miserere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gornahoor.net\/?p=17078","title":{"rendered":"Sonnet: Miserere"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>by <strong>One Fugue<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Miserere<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"rightbox\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gornahoor.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Miserere_fractal.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gornahoor.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Miserere_fractal-272x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"272\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-17077\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gornahoor.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Miserere_fractal-272x300.jpg 272w, https:\/\/gornahoor.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Miserere_fractal-200x221.jpg 200w, https:\/\/gornahoor.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Miserere_fractal-90x99.jpg 90w, https:\/\/gornahoor.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Miserere_fractal.jpg 384w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 272px) 100vw, 272px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Floating aimless clinging to whatever,<br \/>\nUnaware of what is going on.<br \/>\nDrifting down to hell upon this river,<br \/>\nToward the swirling vortex of death&#8217;s maw.<\/p>\n<p>Give up hope all ye who this way row.<br \/>\nSee your fate and feel it&#8217;s fearful tenor.<br \/>\nBut fear the Lord and you&#8217;ll reverse the flow.<br \/>\nOh Lord my God have mercy on this sinner.<\/p>\n<p>A light is widening before my vision.<br \/>\nMy heart is stretching wide as it can go,<br \/>\nExpanding from your beauty and your wisdom.<\/p>\n<p>It is not burning wrath that you will know,<br \/>\nWhen fear is given to the place above.<br \/>\nBut burning of the heart that&#8217;s pierced with love.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-17078-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gornahoor.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Miserere.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gornahoor.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Miserere.mp3\">https:\/\/www.gornahoor.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Miserere.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This poem was inspired in large part from an experience listening to Miserere by Arvo P\u00e4rt. <span class=\"continue-reading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gornahoor.net\/?p=17078\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17077,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[120],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17078","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gornahoor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17078","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gornahoor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gornahoor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gornahoor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gornahoor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17078"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/gornahoor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17078\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17081,"href":"https:\/\/gornahoor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17078\/revisions\/17081"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gornahoor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/17077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gornahoor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gornahoor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gornahoor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}