{"id":1192,"date":"2007-06-29T06:26:55","date_gmt":"2007-06-29T11:26:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ironwil.net\/writings\/2007\/06\/29\/im-a-knight\/"},"modified":"2007-06-29T06:26:55","modified_gmt":"2007-06-29T11:26:55","slug":"im-a-knight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/2007\/06\/im-a-knight\/","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;m a knight . . ."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Love me and<br \/>\npoison me;<br \/>\ngive me pain and<br \/>\nbless me with passion &#8211;<br \/>\nLet life&#8217;s blood flow<br \/>\nbetween our souls and<br \/>\nbodies;<br \/>\nlet me know<br \/>\nhow much you care &#8211;<br \/>\nand let me feel your warmth around me.<br \/>\nI must feel and<br \/>\nknow of your love.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m a Knight,<br \/>\nSamurai, and   Musketeer &#8211;<br \/>\nI fight for all<br \/>\nthat I deem honorable<br \/>\nand holy.<br \/>\nI stand fearless<br \/>\nbefore GOD<br \/>\nand his courts. . .<\/p>\n<p>Death and I are old friends<br \/>\ndancing and drinking<br \/>\noft together.<br \/>\nThe both of them have<br \/>\nseen me through the dark hours.<br \/>\nDeath and your love<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve danced with both<br \/>\nso oft that I<br \/>\nknow them more intimately<br \/>\nthan myself.<\/p>\n<p>The corridors<br \/>\nof one&#8217;s mind are<br \/>\noften left unexplored<br \/>\nand never fully understood!<br \/>\nIn the wee hours<br \/>\nthat I must<br \/>\nWalk<br \/>\nin the Darkness of a<br \/>\nLonely Soul. . .<br \/>\nWhere between heartbeats<br \/>\none&#8217;s life is reviewed<br \/>\nand challenged.<\/p>\n<p>I stand<br \/>\nand face<br \/>\nyou and all of them<br \/>\nknowing that<br \/>\nJUSTICE, TRUTH, VIRTUE, ODDS and ENDS, and<br \/>\nHONOR;<br \/>\nare the true paths in any world.<\/p>\n<p>I am a KNIGHT. . .\ta POET. . .<br \/>\na SAMURAI. . .  a PRIEST. . .  and a MUSKETEER &#8211;<br \/>\nin every court and Kingdom.<\/p>\n<p align=\"right\">wil becker<br \/>\n1995.07.03\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc-sa\/3.0\/us\/\" rel=\"license\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/images\/public\/somerights20.png\" alt=\"Creative Commons License\" style=\"border-width:0;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Love me and poison me; give me pain and bless me with passion &#8211; Let life&#8217;s blood flow between our souls and bodies; let me know how much you care &#8211; and let me feel your warmth around me. I must feel and know of your love. I&#8217;m a Knight, Samurai, and Musketeer &#8211; I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[191],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1192","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wrote"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1192","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1192"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1192\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ironwil.net\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}