{"id":142,"date":"2016-03-05T18:19:46","date_gmt":"2016-03-05T18:19:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rodjones.co.za\/personal\/?page_id=142"},"modified":"2016-03-19T16:17:57","modified_gmt":"2016-03-19T14:17:57","slug":"i-always-knew-there-were-angels","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rodjones.co.za\/personal\/i-always-knew-there-were-angels\/","title":{"rendered":"I Always Knew There Were Angels"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0073ae;\">I ALWAYS KNEW THERE WERE ANGELS<\/span><\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I always knew there were angels<br \/>\nDespite what some say<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve felt them beside me<br \/>\nHeard them whisper<br \/>\nThey stay<br \/>\nClose to me<br \/>\nBy me<br \/>\nAlways on hand<br \/>\nTo protect me<br \/>\nAnd guide me<br \/>\nTo help understand<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I always knew there were angels<br \/>\nWhen I look at my life<br \/>\nThey\u2019ve guided me through<br \/>\nBoth conflict<br \/>\nAnd strife<br \/>\nThey\u2019ve softened my hurts<br \/>\nAs my deep wounds they heal<br \/>\nAlways beside me<br \/>\nWhen alone I may feel<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I always knew there were angels<br \/>\nAs I learned as a child<br \/>\nTo protect me<br \/>\nAnd keep me<br \/>\nWhen the storm\u2019s running wild<br \/>\nWhen dangers do threaten<br \/>\nWhen all appears lost<br \/>\nWhen the pain seems too great<br \/>\nWhen life is a cost<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Now I know there are angels<br \/>\nThey\u2019re there when I need<br \/>\nTo have someone to talk to<br \/>\nWhen I need to be freed<br \/>\nWhen the ache in my heart<br \/>\nFeels like it will burst<br \/>\nI\u2019ll talk to my angels<br \/>\nTalk to them first<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Rod Jones 15\/03\/98<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rodjones.co.za\/personal\/poetry-index-page\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-93\" src=\"https:\/\/rodjones.co.za\/personal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Poetry-Index-button-OPT.jpg\" alt=\"Poetry Index button OPT\" width=\"150\" height=\"48\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I ALWAYS KNEW THERE WERE ANGELS I always knew there were angels Despite what some say I&#8217;ve felt them beside me Heard them whisper They stay Close to me By me Always on hand To protect me And guide me To help understand I always knew there were angels When I look at my life [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-142","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rodjones.co.za\/personal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rodjones.co.za\/personal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rodjones.co.za\/personal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rodjones.co.za\/personal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rodjones.co.za\/personal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=142"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/rodjones.co.za\/personal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/142\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":145,"href":"https:\/\/rodjones.co.za\/personal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/142\/revisions\/145"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rodjones.co.za\/personal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}