{"id":968,"date":"2011-10-14T08:38:55","date_gmt":"2011-10-14T12:38:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stlydias.org\/blog\/?p=968"},"modified":"2011-10-14T08:38:55","modified_gmt":"2011-10-14T12:38:55","slug":"yom-kippur-5759","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stlydiasliturgy.org\/blog\/2011\/10\/yom-kippur-5759\/","title":{"rendered":"Yom Kippur 5759"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>by Richard Chess<\/p>\n<p>My groaning serves as my bread.<br \/>\nMy rising serves as my falling.<\/p>\n<p>I have floated all year.\u00a0 I have<br \/>\nfeasted and rested while the wind<\/p>\n<p>fluttered the sleeves of the thin<br \/>\nand the moon lifted the faces<\/p>\n<p>of the pale who sounded<br \/>\ntheir hollow O above my dream.<\/p>\n<p>Now my trembling serves as my grooming:<br \/>\nI groom for an audience with you.<\/p>\n<p>My listening serves as my calling,<br \/>\nmy reply to you as my contrition:<\/p>\n<p>Here am I.\u00a0 Here am I.<\/p>\n<p>My turning serves as my awakening,<br \/>\nmy turning of pages, of pages:<\/p>\n<p>surely you will pass by, the shadow<br \/>\nof your wrath will glide<\/p>\n<p>over the curled boy<br \/>\nwithout troubling his wakeful reading.<\/p>\n<p>My searching serves as my roaring.<br \/>\nIt pours forth as water, it cascades.<\/p>\n<p>I bend inside my rebelling (my way<br \/>\nof knowing) and stand inside my pleading:<\/p>\n<p>Lord, grant me this,<br \/>\nthis cold yearning, this burning vow:<\/p>\n<p>Let me live to serve.<\/p>\n<p>Even as the green outside is slowing,<br \/>\nmy standing serves as my going.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<em>Read at St. Lydia&#8217;s on October 9<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Richard Chess My groaning serves as my bread. My rising serves as my falling. I have floated all year.\u00a0 I have feasted and rested while the wind fluttered the sleeves of the thin and the moon lifted the faces of the pale who sounded their hollow O above my dream. Now my trembling serves [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stlydiasliturgy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/968"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stlydiasliturgy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stlydiasliturgy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stlydiasliturgy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stlydiasliturgy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=968"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stlydiasliturgy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/968\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":969,"href":"https:\/\/stlydiasliturgy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/968\/revisions\/969"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stlydiasliturgy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stlydiasliturgy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stlydiasliturgy.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}