{"id":210,"date":"2021-02-28T22:42:03","date_gmt":"2021-02-28T22:42:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gibson.show\/bard\/?page_id=210"},"modified":"2021-02-28T22:42:03","modified_gmt":"2021-02-28T22:42:03","slug":"red-hammers-glow","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gibson.show\/bard\/red-hammers-glow\/","title":{"rendered":"Red Hammer&#8217;s Glow"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse\"> \n <strong>By the red pulsing glow,<\/strong>\n <strong>And the hammer head's blow,<\/strong>\n <strong>Our destiny pulled from the ground<\/strong>\n \n \n <strong>With four crucibles cracked, <\/strong> \n <strong>and our calamine brass,<\/strong>\n <strong>No longer will we be held down<\/strong>\n \n \n <strong>The Fates may decree,<\/strong>\n <strong>That we speak Blasphemy,<\/strong>\n <strong>When we choose to be free of their web<\/strong>\n \n \n <strong>But our Sisters deny,<\/strong>\n <strong>That we have to die,<\/strong>\n <strong>For the sins of the heaven-cursed dead<\/strong>\n \n \n <strong>Rise, against the heavens sent, to keep us meek and low<\/strong>\n <strong>Lies, that warped our hooves and skin, have kept us down below<\/strong>\n <strong>As if it was Hubris, to want to be fed,<\/strong>\n <strong>put clothes on our children, or sleep in fine beds<\/strong>\n <strong>If Gods were so great, we'd already be dead<\/strong>\n <strong>Our people have paid, more than you know<\/strong>\n \n \n <strong>So we bided and planned,<\/strong>\n <strong>And brought in more hands<\/strong>\n <strong>We had spies in the ranks of their priests<\/strong>\n \n \n <strong>Over ocean and sands,<\/strong>\n <strong>We reached foreign lands,<\/strong>\n <strong>And readied ourselves, to rise from beneath<\/strong>\n \n \n <strong>The foreigners came, <\/strong> \n <strong>And clashed in our name<\/strong>\n <strong>Cunning cowled cowards, fled their great stones\n <\/strong>\n \n <strong>\n The triumphant remained,<\/strong>\n <strong>And new kingdoms were laid<\/strong>\n <strong>By the victors who'd won their new home<\/strong>\n \n \n <strong>We rose, against the heavens sent, to keep us meek and low<\/strong>\n <strong>We know, that with their evil spent, our kingdom will still grow<\/strong>\n <strong>Thought they came from far outside, they helped us to be free<\/strong>\n <strong>To mold and shape, our own destinies<\/strong>\n <strong>To watch the old gods turn tail and flee,<\/strong>\n <strong>Our people have won, more than you know<\/strong>\n \n \n <strong>\/ Am \/ G \/ C G Am \/<\/strong>\n <strong>\/ Am \/ G \/ F E Am \/<\/strong>\n <strong>\/ Am \/ G \/ C G Am \/<\/strong>\n <strong>\/ Am \/ G \/ F E Am \/\n \n \/ C G Am - \/ C G Am - \/ \n \/ F E Am - \/ F E Am - \/ \n \/ F G Am C \/ F E Am  - \/<\/strong> <\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By the red pulsing glow, And the hammer head&#8217;s blow, Our destiny pulled from the ground With four crucibles cracked, and our calamine brass, No longer will we be held<span class=\"more-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gibson.show\/bard\/red-hammers-glow\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Red Hammer&#8217;s Glow<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gibson.show\/bard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/210"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gibson.show\/bard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gibson.show\/bard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gibson.show\/bard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gibson.show\/bard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=210"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gibson.show\/bard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/210\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":211,"href":"https:\/\/gibson.show\/bard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/210\/revisions\/211"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gibson.show\/bard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}