{"id":17760,"date":"2023-11-28T09:01:24","date_gmt":"2023-11-28T09:01:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.co.uk\/?p=17760"},"modified":"2023-11-28T09:07:00","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T09:07:00","slug":"men-without-shadows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/2023\/11\/28\/men-without-shadows\/","title":{"rendered":"Men Without Shadows"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I dreamt last night that the guard <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Unlocked the door of my cell <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And I was able to walk free <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Without a history <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Without a past <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But this will not happen <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As I am a prisoner of war <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A captured soldier <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Awaiting the firing squad <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When the air raids stop <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They will execute me <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I hear the guards joking about it<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This was not my war <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I did not choose to fight <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I was happy in my village <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Saunders is already dead <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He died from his wounds <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And is buried in the forest <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I passed his grave in my dream <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And left cornflowers in remembrance<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I dreamt last night that the guard Unlocked the door of my cell And I was able to walk free Without a history Without a past But this will not happen As I am a prisoner of war A captured soldier Awaiting the firing squad When the air raids stop They will execute me I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17760","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17760","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17760"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17760\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17765,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17760\/revisions\/17765"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}