{"id":10212,"date":"2011-03-07T13:44:22","date_gmt":"2011-03-07T18:44:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rongainsford.com\/?p=10212"},"modified":"2011-03-07T13:44:22","modified_gmt":"2011-03-07T18:44:22","slug":"echos-of-the-past","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rongainsford.com\/?p=10212","title":{"rendered":"Echo&#8217;s of the Past"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes when things are quiet<br \/>\nI feel that I can hear<br \/>\nSome voices speaking out to me<br \/>\nAnd they are very clear<br \/>\nThe voices come from no where<br \/>\nThey speak of things I see<br \/>\nThey speak about the thoughts I have<br \/>\nOr about what&#8217;s troubling me<br \/>\nThey come to me when troubled<br \/>\nThey come to me when I<br \/>\nWhen I need answers for the things<br \/>\nI wonder in my mind<br \/>\nNo they do not possess me<br \/>\nThey&#8217;re not a personality<br \/>\nThat I split to, when I hear them<br \/>\nBut they&#8217;re sure a part of me<br \/>\nThey&#8217;re echo&#8217;s of the voices<br \/>\nOf people that I know<br \/>\nOr one&#8217;s that have gone before me<br \/>\nTo eternal rest, although<br \/>\nAlthough not here in body<br \/>\nTheir spirit still is here<br \/>\nIt is inside my memories<br \/>\nAnd I hear very clear<br \/>\nYes clear the words they tell me<br \/>\nTo help put my mind at ease<br \/>\nThey do not always please me<br \/>\nBut I am always pleased<br \/>\nTheir voice, is there to help me<br \/>\nI really seek them out<br \/>\nMost times they usually help me<br \/>\nTo find ways to work out<br \/>\nWork out the things I think that<br \/>\nAn answer might not be<br \/>\nBe found, if they weren&#8217;t there to<br \/>\nTo help me so, I see<br \/>\nI see a way to find ways<br \/>\nTo work my troubles out<br \/>\nThe echo&#8217;s of my past do<br \/>\nDo help me, works things out\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p> By Ronald Gainsford<\/p>\n<p>\u00a9 2000 Ronald Gainsford<\/p>\n<p> BY RGAI<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes when things are quiet I feel that I can hear Some voices speaking out to me And they are very clear The voices come from no where They speak&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/rongainsford.com\/?p=10212\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Echo&#8217;s of the Past<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rongainsford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10212"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rongainsford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rongainsford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rongainsford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rongainsford.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10212"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rongainsford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10212\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rongainsford.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rongainsford.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rongainsford.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}