{"id":4346,"date":"2020-11-12T18:31:31","date_gmt":"2020-11-13T01:31:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/?p=4346"},"modified":"2020-11-12T18:31:31","modified_gmt":"2020-11-13T01:31:31","slug":"her-sacred-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/2020\/11\/12\/her-sacred-space\/","title":{"rendered":"Her Sacred Space"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Sammy was buried in the garden, behind a shed. Rose stepped daily over a trail meandering between overgrown shrubs to get there.<\/p>\n<p>She told Sammy how dearly she missed him. How her life lacked happiness, excepting visits from grandchildren. <\/p>\n<p>They would\u2019ve delighted seeing him. But it was different for them. They lived elsewhere in town. Their lives filled with interests young people sought.<\/p>\n<p>Only when Rose died did her grandchildren realize her loneliness. Close to the burial ground, hidden under debris, they uncovered a stash of cigarette ends. <\/p>\n<p>Undoubtedly saturated with the tears she shed for her beloved Chihuahua, Sammy.<\/strong><br \/>\n<em><br \/>\nFrom Guest Contributor Krystyna Fedosejevs<\/p>\n<p>Krystyna is a writer of poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sammy was buried in the garden, behind a shed. Rose stepped daily over a trail meandering between overgrown shrubs to get there. She told Sammy how dearly she missed him. How her life lacked happiness, excepting visits from grandchildren. They would\u2019ve delighted seeing him. But it was different for them. They lived elsewhere in town. [&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":[9582,9583,1539,1270,419,26,41,2779,9249,3224,2191,3891,9581,2452,9579,25,9584,1323,1369,6024,9580,8128],"class_list":["post-4346","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-100words","tag-burial-ground","tag-chihuahua","tag-cigarettes","tag-debris","tag-garden","tag-grandchildren","tag-guest-contributor","tag-happiness","tag-interests","tag-krystyna-fedosejevs","tag-life","tag-lives","tag-loneliness","tag-shed","tag-shrubs","tag-space","tag-stash","tag-tears","tag-town","tag-trail","tag-visits","tag-young-people"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4346","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=4346"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4346\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4347,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4346\/revisions\/4347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}