{"id":294711,"date":"2017-02-14T02:10:06","date_gmt":"2017-02-14T01:10:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/while-we-weep\/"},"modified":"2017-02-14T02:10:06","modified_gmt":"2017-02-14T01:10:06","slug":"while-we-weep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/while-we-weep\/","title":{"rendered":"While We Weep"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"post-65558\">\n<p class=\"byline\">by Scott Thomas Outlar \/ February 12th, 2017<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry\">\n<p>We wage these wars<br \/>of violence<br \/>with promises<br \/>of paradise and peace<br \/>waiting in the wings<br \/>all the while.<\/p>\n<p>How many veils of chaos<br \/>must be peeled<br \/>away<br \/>from the illusion<br \/>before a final layer<br \/>of truth<br \/>will be revealed<br \/>at the core<br \/>of consciousness?<\/p>\n<p>We drop these bombs<br \/>with innocence<br \/>in ignorance.<br \/>We dig these graves<br \/>with tears<br \/>in kind.<\/p>\n<p class=\"author\">Scott Thomas Outlar is a lover of truth and enjoys researching&#13;<br \/>\nphilosophy, psychology, politics, spirituality, and any other facet of&#13;<br \/>\nconsciousness in the pursuit of reaching a higher state of vibration.&#13;<br \/>\nHe also enjoys writing rants, poems, essays, short stories, and&#13;<br \/>\nprose-fusion screeds covering such subjects.&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\nScott Thomas can be reached at <a href=\"mailto:17numa@gmail.com\">17numa@gmail.com<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/dissidentvoice.org\/author\/scottthomasoutlar\/\">Read other articles by Scott Thomas<\/a>, or <a href=\"http:\/\/17numa.wordpress.com\/\">visit Scott Thomas&#8217;s website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"postmeta\">This article was posted on Sunday, February 12th, 2017 at 8:03am and is filed under <a href=\"http:\/\/dissidentvoice.org\/category\/poetry\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Poetry<\/a>. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dissidentvoice.org\/2017\/02\/while-we-weep\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Scott Thomas Outlar \/ February 12th, 2017 We wage these warsof violencewith promisesof paradise and peacewaiting in the wingsall the while. How many veils of chaosmust be peeledawayfrom the illusionbefore a final layerof truthwill be revealedat the coreof consciousness? We drop these bombswith innocencein ignorance.We dig these graveswith tearsin kind. Scott Thomas Outlar is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2525,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-294711","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294711","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2525"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=294711"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294711\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=294711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=294711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=294711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}