{"id":4920,"date":"2018-10-28T11:58:06","date_gmt":"2018-10-28T16:58:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive.onesentencepoems.com\/?p=4920"},"modified":"2018-10-27T22:07:16","modified_gmt":"2018-10-28T03:07:16","slug":"steve-klepetar-a-meeting-all-5-parts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.onesentencepoems.com\/?p=4920","title":{"rendered":"Steve Klepetar: A Meeting (All 5 parts)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Steve Klepetar<\/h1>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800000;\">A Meeting<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>i<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Because times were bad,<br \/>\nI think he came to comfort me<br \/>\non an October day filled with light.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ii<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He had been gone so long<br \/>\ninto that silent world<br \/>\nthat his face was gray,<br \/>\nhis hands wrinkled and cold.<\/p>\n<p><strong>iii<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He spoke softly, and his words<br \/>\nrose like smoke in the clear air.<\/p>\n<p><strong>iv<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He touched me on the shoulder,<br \/>\nsmiling sadly,<br \/>\nwhile outside some young men<br \/>\ngathered leaves into piles,<br \/>\nloaded them into pickup trucks.<\/p>\n<p><strong>v<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A few birds twittered in the trees,<br \/>\nthe small pond glittered in the sun,<br \/>\nand together we felt the earth<br \/>\nas it stretched a little,<br \/>\nyawning like someone<br \/>\nwho had been up late the night before.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Steve Klepetar <\/strong><em>is enjoying October in the Berkshires, hanging with ghosts.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Steve Klepetar A Meeting i Because times were bad, I think he came to comfort me on an October day filled with light. ii He had been gone so long into that silent world that his face was gray, his hands wrinkled and cold. iii He spoke softly, and his words rose like smoke in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"aside","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}},"_wpscppro_dont_share_socialmedia":false,"_wpscppro_custom_social_share_image":0},"categories":[9],"tags":[231],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.5 - 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