{"id":883,"date":"2007-04-24T18:51:28","date_gmt":"2007-04-24T18:51:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/library\/the-dance-of-life\/dance-of-life-part-2\/a-yawning-gulf\/"},"modified":"2012-03-06T13:41:33","modified_gmt":"2012-03-06T13:41:33","slug":"a-yawning-gulf","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/?page_id=883","title":{"rendered":"A Yawning Gulf"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nA yawning gulf between<br \/>\nMy vision-tree and my reality-plant. <\/p>\n<p>A yawning gulf between<br \/>\nThe place I love to live and the place I live.<br \/>\nI love to live under the vault of heaven.<br \/>\nAlas, my existence lives<br \/>\nIn the valley of the shadow of death.<br \/>\nPeace has escaped my remembrance;<br \/>\nDelight, too.<\/p>\n<p>But I know a swing of the pendulum <br \/>\nWill change my face and fate.<br \/>\nMy surrender supreme <br \/>\nShall marry my dream-boat<br \/>\nWith my reality-shore.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\">Excerpt from &#8216;<a href=\"..\/dance_of_life_part_2\">The Dance of Life Part 2<\/a>&#8216; by&nbsp; <a href=\"..\/..\/..\/..\/sri_chinmoy\">Sri Chinmoy<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\">Copyright &copy; <a href=\"..\/..\/..\/..\/sri_chinmoy\">Sri Chinmoy<\/a> 1975<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt\">Links<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center\">(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/sri-chinmoy-poetry\">Library of Sri Chinmoy Poetry<\/a>)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (<a href=\"..\/..\/..\/..\/selected_poems\">Selected Poems<\/a>)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (<a href=\"..\/..\/..\/..\/aphorisms\">Aphorisms<\/a>)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center\">(<a href=\"..\/the_dance_of_life\">The Dance Of Life<\/a>)&nbsp;&nbsp; (<a href=\"..\/https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/sri-chinmoy-poetry\">Sri Chinmoy Poetry &#8211; Home<\/a>)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Array<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":879,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"sidebar-page.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-883","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/883","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=883"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/883\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3700,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/883\/revisions\/3700"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/879"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}