{"id":1607,"date":"2015-02-28T13:47:45","date_gmt":"2015-02-28T13:47:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/?p=1607"},"modified":"2016-01-09T16:13:57","modified_gmt":"2016-01-09T16:13:57","slug":"ghostly-shutter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/?p=1607","title":{"rendered":"ghostly shutter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This poem\u00a0is dedicated to my poetry mentor\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehamiltongalleryonline.com\/blog\/?page_id=384\" target=\"_blank\">Martina Reisz Newberry<\/a> who through heroic effort has\u00a0intiated change through the artistry of her poetic words.<\/p>\n<p>this ghostly shutter<br \/>\nthe internal stir<br \/>\nan excitement<br \/>\na vibrant restlessness<br \/>\nwith a wanting<br \/>\nand persistence to become \u2026..<br \/>\n\u2026\u2026 \u00a0 \u00a0an inherent spirit<br \/>\nakin to the <em>I AM<\/em><br \/>\nthat willingly<br \/>\ndances to the beat<br \/>\nof morphic resonance<br \/>\nthis energetic vibe<br \/>\na guiding light<br \/>\na road map<br \/>\nmany predecessors<br \/>\nhave strolled along before<br \/>\non the way to manifestation<br \/>\nsuddenly to be born<br \/>\nnaked and vulnerable<br \/>\nlike the newborn \u00a0 ~ \u00a0 crying aloud<br \/>\nat first breath<br \/>\nthe proverbial announcement<br \/>\nthat \u00a0 ~ \u00a0 <em>I AM<\/em><br \/>\nnow ready<br \/>\nto undergo<br \/>\ntransformation \u2026..<br \/>\n\u2026\u2026. \u00a0 \u00a0in pursuit of the mark<br \/>\nINDIVIDUALITY<br \/>\nthis distinct uniqueness<br \/>\namidst a preoccupied crowd<br \/>\nthat nudges in others \u00a0 ~<\/p>\n<p>this ghostly shutter<br \/>\nthe internal stir<br \/>\nan excitement<br \/>\na vibrant restlessness<br \/>\nwith a wanting<br \/>\nand persistence to become \u2026..<br \/>\n\u2026\u2026. \u00a0 that spirits hope and then change<br \/>\nfor the better<br \/>\nas the dawn of spring<br \/>\nafter a long cold winter<\/p>\n<p>a poetic descriptive<br \/>\nof the creative process<br \/>\nthe act of creation<br \/>\nthat becomes art<br \/>\nin whatever form<\/p>\n<p>use art to create change<\/p>\n<p>peace out<\/p>\n<p>Words by \u00a0 ~Keith Alan Hamilton~<\/p>\n<p>This poem will be a part of the April edition that&#8217;s a collaboration by the 2015 Poetry Posse \u00a0&#8211; The Year of the Poet II published by Inner Child Press. \u00a0Buy your monthly copy <a href=\"http:\/\/www.innerchildpress.com\/the-year-of-the-poet.php\" target=\"_blank\">Here: http:\/\/www.innerchildpress.com\/the-year-of-the-poet.php<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This poem\u00a0is dedicated to my poetry mentor\u00a0Martina Reisz Newberry who through heroic effort has\u00a0intiated change through the artistry of her poetic words. this ghostly shutter the internal stir an excitement a vibrant restlessness with a wanting and persistence to become \u2026.. \u2026\u2026 \u00a0 \u00a0an inherent spirit akin to the I AM that willingly dances to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/?p=1607\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;ghostly shutter&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,29,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1607","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-peaceoutpoemsforpeace","category-poertyposse2015","category-wordimagerystyle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1607","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1607"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1607\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1612,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1607\/revisions\/1612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}