{"id":3549,"date":"2019-06-14T15:26:42","date_gmt":"2019-06-14T22:26:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/?p=3549"},"modified":"2019-06-14T15:26:42","modified_gmt":"2019-06-14T22:26:42","slug":"when-the-heart-aches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/2019\/06\/14\/when-the-heart-aches\/","title":{"rendered":"When The Heart Aches"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The anguish of losing a loved one aches the heart. Henry knew this too well as he walked the cemetery grounds to his wife\u2019s grave, carrying a dozen red roses, her favorite flower.<\/p>\n<p>The scent of spring was in the air. The nearby sparrows chirped without a care, and the squirrels climbed the trees. Henry, too busy making sure the roses were placed perfectly leaning against the stone, didn\u2019t notice.<\/p>\n<p>Henry kissed her name on the stone. \u201cI\u2019ll be back next week, my lovely Serena,\u201d he said and walked away.<\/p>\n<p>A gentle breeze blew a rose petal in the air. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>From Guest Contributor Lisa M. Scuderi-Burkimsher<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The anguish of losing a loved one aches the heart. Henry knew this too well as he walked the cemetery grounds to his wife\u2019s grave, carrying a dozen red roses, her favorite flower. The scent of spring was in the air. The nearby sparrows chirped without a care, and the squirrels climbed the trees. Henry, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[4652,7950,3620,7083,494,3996,4155,179,5680,41,749,5521,7951,5567,6434,1378,2140,1337,1148,1472,2545,675,153],"class_list":["post-3549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-100words","tag-air","tag-anguish","tag-breeze","tag-care","tag-cemetery","tag-dozen","tag-flower","tag-grave","tag-grounds","tag-guest-contributor","tag-heart","tag-lisa-m-scuderi-burkimsher","tag-loved-one","tag-name","tag-rose-petal","tag-roses","tag-scent","tag-sparrows","tag-spring","tag-squirrels","tag-stone","tag-trees","tag-wife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3549"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3549\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3550,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3549\/revisions\/3550"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}