{"id":1522,"date":"2022-06-10T14:29:52","date_gmt":"2022-06-10T14:29:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.northstarmusicllc.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=1522"},"modified":"2025-01-27T16:12:39","modified_gmt":"2025-01-27T21:12:39","slug":"a-reflection","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.northstarmusicllc.com\/index.php\/product\/a-reflection\/","title":{"rendered":"A Reflection"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"innerContentContainer\">[dflip id=\"4193\" type=\"thumb\" ]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>AUDIO<\/strong><\/p>\n[audio mp3=\"https:\/\/www.northstarmusicllc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/A-Reflection.mp3\"][\/audio]\n<div>Rachel Calloway, mezzo-soprano<\/div>\n<div>Kelly Horsted, piano<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>A Reflection<\/strong><br \/>\nJason Kim<\/div>\n<div>When I was a young girl<br \/>\nWith fresh blooded cheeks<br \/>\nAnd hair like stallions<br \/>\nI used to see a girl in a lake.<br \/>\nA beautiful girl<br \/>\nWith skin like milk and hair so wild<br \/>\nYet tamed as if washed in the water.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>I would see her at the lake<br \/>\nSwimming alone under the half-hidden moon.<br \/>\nA lake of desires<br \/>\nOf the men and women<br \/>\nSwarming around like bees and watching,<br \/>\nWatching only the girl.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The rest of the world dim<br \/>\nExcept around her, and she,<br \/>\nA source of light.<br \/>\nSo focused on her was the moon.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>I could not keep away from the her,<br \/>\nWading through slime and moss<br \/>\nTo be near, inches away,<br \/>\nUntil the water,<br \/>\nBetween our bodies<br \/>\nCould be felt so close.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>I swam with her<br \/>\nUntil I was not young,<br \/>\nAnd she, too, no longer a girl.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The day that I saw the girl clearly<br \/>\nIn the sunlight<br \/>\nShe I, and I she,<br \/>\nTogether as one, a reflection conjoined.<br \/>\nNow we swim in that very same lake<br \/>\nDesiring one another.<br \/>\nDesiring forever.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1918,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[42,54,26,25],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-1522","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-individual-songs","product_cat-joseph-rubinstein","product_cat-mezzosoprano","product_cat-soprano","first","instock","purchasable","product-type-variable"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northstarmusicllc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/1522","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northstarmusicllc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northstarmusicllc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northstarmusicllc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1918"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northstarmusicllc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northstarmusicllc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=1522"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northstarmusicllc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=1522"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northstarmusicllc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=1522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}