{"id":498,"date":"2019-09-06T15:00:59","date_gmt":"2019-09-06T14:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/chaplaincy\/?p=411"},"modified":"2019-09-06T15:00:59","modified_gmt":"2019-09-06T14:00:59","slug":"the-daily-podcast-a-poem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/chaplaincy\/2019\/09\/06\/the-daily-podcast-a-poem\/","title":{"rendered":"The daily podcast &#8211; a poem"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"596\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/chaplaincy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/431\/2019\/09\/Honeybourne-Line.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/chaplaincy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/431\/2019\/09\/Honeybourne-Line.jpg 640w, https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/chaplaincy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/431\/2019\/09\/Honeybourne-Line-300x279.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p> <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Not\nhaving the all surrounding headphones<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I\nlisten to the daily podcast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:2px\"><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As\nI tune in, I hear the first blackbirds<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>calling to each other from deep in the trees.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:2px\"><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A child sings with his mother, and a parent <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>gently\nexplains something <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>very important.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Couples\nand friends walk the path<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>passing the conversation between them.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The\ngreat tit in the Winston Churchhill Gardens<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>makes\nhis mechanical music.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The\nmagpie rattles&nbsp; challenge each other <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>all\nalong the way, and unknown birds <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>weave\nan invisible net of sound<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>between the tree tops.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> The\nwomen who has shyly begun to acknowledge me<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>as\nwe pass each day, <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>mouths\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>good\nmorning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I notice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> I\nhear the sluggish muddy little River Chelt<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>chasing\ninto the culvert under the bridge<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>and\nthe cars flowing fast, and slow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My\nwheels turn, and the soft sound <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>tells\nme that I and my bike are one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I,\nand the world, are one.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not having the all surrounding headphones I listen to the daily podcast. 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