{"id":335,"date":"2022-12-21T20:00:41","date_gmt":"2022-12-21T20:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web1.unine.ch\/new\/?p=335"},"modified":"2022-12-21T20:00:41","modified_gmt":"2022-12-21T20:00:41","slug":"to-the-ones-i-meant-to-save","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web1.unine.ch\/new\/?p=335","title":{"rendered":"To the Ones I Meant to Save"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">An interpretation of the movie\u00a0<em>Interstellar<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">by Naomi Geiser<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Better one day with you<br>than a thousand elsewhere.<\/em><br>That hymn that once seemed so sappy<br>is all I can hear now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I&#8217;ve grown tired of the odorless sound of the rain,<br>I can&#8217;t talk to Brand anymore,<br>I can&#8217;t hope to hear your voices ever again,<br>I can&#8217;t stand this silence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So, I think of this old refrain<br>whose meaning I can finally grasp:<br>I would give anything<br>To spend a single minute with you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But you let me go a second time<br>And this time it&#8217;s for real<br>I&#8217;m buried alive<br>though I\u2019ve never been so far from the ground.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Twenty-three years flashed before my eyes<br>but my life is not at stake,<br>not like yours.<br>I can hear you suffocate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In seconds, I became a father-in-law,<br>a grandfather and an orphan.<br>We\u2019ll soon be ghosts to each other.<br>I must already mourn my granddaughter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I look back,<br>I think back,<br>B.A.C.K<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If only your love was strong enough to bring me back to earth<br>If only my love was strong enough to save you from the dirt<br>A love so powerful would be more precious<br>than any promise<br>of any other world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Better one day with you<br \/>\nthan a thousand elsewhere.<br \/>\nThat hymn that once seemed so sappy<br \/>\nis all I can hear now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[9,3],"class_list":["post-335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poetry","tag-9","tag-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web1.unine.ch\/new\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web1.unine.ch\/new\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web1.unine.ch\/new\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web1.unine.ch\/new\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web1.unine.ch\/new\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=335"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/web1.unine.ch\/new\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":337,"href":"https:\/\/web1.unine.ch\/new\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335\/revisions\/337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web1.unine.ch\/new\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web1.unine.ch\/new\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web1.unine.ch\/new\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}