{"id":3885,"date":"2024-10-02T13:42:32","date_gmt":"2024-10-02T05:42:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bangsamororeview.com\/main\/?p=3885"},"modified":"2025-04-21T20:38:25","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T12:38:25","slug":"the-most-joyous-embrace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bangsamororeview.com\/main\/the-most-joyous-embrace\/","title":{"rendered":"The Most Joyous Embrace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Ahmed Hataman<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Quietly,<br \/>\nI enter their chambers,<br \/>\nEvery night that I can,<br \/>\nAnd as the rest of the world falls silent,<br \/>\ncause one last, selfish interruption<\/p>\n<p>I softly lean in, tired as they are<br \/>\nkiss their cheek<br \/>\nAnd quietly, as I leave<br \/>\nSay, \u201cLove you, salaam\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Only then can I sleep,<br \/>\nOnly then can I rest,<br \/>\nFor if the Creator decides<br \/>\nto take them before dawn<br \/>\nThey will at least know<br \/>\nAll is forgiven, only thanks is left<br \/>\nAnd they would have felt my love<br \/>\nbefore the end<\/p>\n<p>That day will come,<br \/>\nOf this I am aware,<br \/>\nUnless the Lord of the Worlds,<br \/>\nDecides to take me first<\/p>\n<p>Until then,<br \/>\nI enter their chambers,<br \/>\nEvery night without fail<br \/>\nPraying if they\u2019re gone by morning,<br \/>\nI would see them again.<br \/>\nAt the end of it all, I could run to them &#8211;<br \/>\nwrap them both in my arms,<br \/>\nAnd it would not matter if I held on<br \/>\nFor the next thousand years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ahmed Hataman Quietly, I enter their chambers, Every night that I can, And as the rest of the world falls silent, cause one last, selfish interruption I softly lean in, tired as they are kiss their cheek And quietly, as &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bangsamororeview.com\/main\/the-most-joyous-embrace\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3885","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poetry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":false,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangsamororeview.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3885","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangsamororeview.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangsamororeview.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangsamororeview.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangsamororeview.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3885"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bangsamororeview.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3885\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3886,"href":"https:\/\/bangsamororeview.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3885\/revisions\/3886"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangsamororeview.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangsamororeview.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangsamororeview.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}