{"id":109,"date":"2004-03-01T00:26:14","date_gmt":"2004-03-01T06:26:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chartervision.org\/archive\/109"},"modified":"2004-03-01T00:26:14","modified_gmt":"2004-03-01T06:26:14","slug":"chance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.sdho.org\/2008\/01\/chartervision\/archive\/109\/","title":{"rendered":"Chance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chance told me I was trapped<br \/>\nChance told me it was true<br \/>\nChance didn&#8217;t tell me what was this or what was that<br \/>\nChance left that to you an opportune glance showed me the walls and showed me the hands that were building them a lucky guess found the window, and that guess showed me more there, stuck to the bars, were the hands I had seen before.<\/p>\n<p>Luck showed me the prison I&#8217;d found<br \/>\nChance showed me how I&#8217;d built it<br \/>\nOpportunity knocked once or twice but the hands that locked<\/p>\n<p>The door wouldn&#8217;t get it<br \/>\nChance told me I was trapped<br \/>\nChance told me it was true<br \/>\nIt didn&#8217;t tell me what was this or what was that<br \/>\nChance left that to you.<br \/>\nShe wondered if there was somebody home,<br \/>\nShe figured that someone was there<br \/>\nShe realized that someone was all on their own<br \/>\nAnd found the bars that chance knew were there<\/p>\n<p>I saw the hands reach out through the bars<br \/>\nI saw the hands that reached from the cold<br \/>\nThe hands and the body attached to it<br \/>\nDying for somebody to hold<br \/>\nChance told me I was trapped<br \/>\nChance told me it was true<br \/>\nNow I know that that&#8217;s this and this is that<br \/>\nAnd I&#8217;m all alone with this baneful view.<\/p>\n<p>You who know nothing, you who wish more<br \/>\nI can show you your truth, but first<br \/>\nTell me this, who is the lucky one&#8230;<br \/>\nMe? Or you<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chance told me I was trapped Chance told me it was true Chance didn&#8217;t tell me what was this or what was that Chance left that to you an opportune glance showed me the walls and showed me the hands that were building them a lucky guess found the window, and that guess showed me [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-writing","category-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sdho.org\/2008\/01\/chartervision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sdho.org\/2008\/01\/chartervision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sdho.org\/2008\/01\/chartervision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sdho.org\/2008\/01\/chartervision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sdho.org\/2008\/01\/chartervision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sdho.org\/2008\/01\/chartervision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sdho.org\/2008\/01\/chartervision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sdho.org\/2008\/01\/chartervision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sdho.org\/2008\/01\/chartervision\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}