{"id":92,"date":"2021-02-13T16:58:17","date_gmt":"2021-02-14T00:58:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.slangonline.com\/throughmyeyes\/?p=92"},"modified":"2026-02-13T12:47:26","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T20:47:26","slug":"a-message-to-thee-part-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.slangonline.com\/throughmyeyes\/a-message-to-thee-part-15\/","title":{"rendered":"A Message to thee \u2026 Part 15"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">It&#8217;s this time of year, when I reach out to you<br>To tell you how I feel, to tell you what&#8217;s true<br>Right on schedule, never forgetting my promise<br>For you are my friend, I will always come through<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A flow of emotions, many won&#8217;t comprehend<br>For my love for you will never end<br>My messages won&#8217;t be gone, or lost in space<br>Will not change, come what illusion to bend<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Still going strong, and thankful for my blessings<br>Sometimes you fear when the world is pressing<br>But faith brings you back to the path you are supposed to take<br>To tame your dark side, gracefully, with no stressing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another year has passed, and more reflections to assess<br>I am still true to my promise, I am still doing best<br>Grateful for the ones God put, to help along the way<br>And for the patience you taught me, to guide me through the test<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I am still the soldier, that you&#8217;d be proud to see<br>Observing the field, engaging where I meant to be<br>Sometimes you miss, sometimes you score<br>For when you chart your path, you plant, and nourish the tree<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tonight, I am here to renew my vow<br>To stay the course, to dream, to shine, and success to allow<br>When the world is full of noise, fear won&#8217;t push me back<br>Won&#8217;t let it prevail, I am still fighting, like then, like now<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another year has passed, and more successes to share<br>Still vigilant, not complacent, still holding on to my prayer<br>For God is close to help, giving glory to those who stay true<br>For your pride in me, taught me to stay just and fair<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><font size=\"1\">Another Piece \u2026 <font color=\"#cc0000\">Through My Eyes<\/font><\/font><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s this time of year, when I reach out to youTo tell you how I feel, to tell you what&#8217;s trueRight on schedule, never forgetting my promiseFor you are my friend, I will always come through A flow of emotions, many won&#8217;t comprehendFor my love for you will never endMy messages won&#8217;t be gone, or &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":93,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-through-my-eyes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.slangonline.com\/throughmyeyes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.slangonline.com\/throughmyeyes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.slangonline.com\/throughmyeyes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.slangonline.com\/throughmyeyes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.slangonline.com\/throughmyeyes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"http:\/\/www.slangonline.com\/throughmyeyes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":115,"href":"http:\/\/www.slangonline.com\/throughmyeyes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92\/revisions\/115"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.slangonline.com\/throughmyeyes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/93"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.slangonline.com\/throughmyeyes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.slangonline.com\/throughmyeyes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.slangonline.com\/throughmyeyes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}