{"id":114012,"date":"2018-07-30T12:00:42","date_gmt":"2018-07-30T11:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=114012"},"modified":"2018-07-04T12:30:39","modified_gmt":"2018-07-04T11:30:39","slug":"we-are-the-same","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2018\/07\/we-are-the-same\/","title":{"rendered":"We Are the Same"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><em>Turkish Peace Poem Translated by Talat Halman<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>What if each of us listens to a different song<br \/>\nAnd cherishes a different color;<br \/>\nThat wouldn\u2019t be wrong!<br \/>\nSame is the music we play<br \/>\nSame is what we say<br \/>\ndeep down we are the same<br \/>\nOn our lips is the same wish<br \/>\nwe\u2019re human, with our load of hope and love.<\/p>\n<p>We understand the language of the sheperd\u2019s flute<br \/>\nAnd the lure of lovesongs,<br \/>\nAnd the grief that our mothers<br \/>\nLive with their elegies for our dead brothers.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re one, our hearts, full of love, beat<br \/>\nFor the unity of all.<br \/>\nIn our spirit,<br \/>\nLike children, we\u2019re immaculate.<br \/>\nLittle things give us joy<br \/>\nAnd big things<br \/>\nWe want to share with the whole world.<br \/>\nWe weep with those who weep<br \/>\nAnd laugh with those who laugh,<br \/>\nOur hearts are full of friendship,<br \/>\nWe\u2019re one,<br \/>\nWe\u2019re one<\/p>\n<p>What if each of us listened to a different song<br \/>\nAnd cherished a separate color;<br \/>\nThat isn\u2019t wrong<br \/>\nSame is the music we play<br \/>\nSame is what we say<br \/>\ndeep down we are the same<br \/>\nAnd on our lips is the same wish<br \/>\nwe\u2019re human,<br \/>\nwith our load of hope and love.<\/p>\n<p>__________________________________________<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div id=\"attachment_114018\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/H\u00fcsamettin-Olgun.jpg\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-114018\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-114018\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/H\u00fcsamettin-Olgun-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-114018\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">H\u00fcsamettin Olgun<\/p><\/div><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Turkish Peace Poem Translated by Talat Halman<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":108039,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[182],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-114012","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-poetry-format"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114012","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114012"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114012\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/108039"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114012"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114012"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}