{"id":1204,"date":"2017-11-21T08:43:42","date_gmt":"2017-11-21T13:43:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paulliadis.com\/blog\/?p=1204"},"modified":"2017-11-21T08:43:42","modified_gmt":"2017-11-21T13:43:42","slug":"we-are-arrived","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.paulliadis.com\/blog\/2017\/11\/we-are-arrived\/","title":{"rendered":"We Are Arrived"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em style=\"font-size: .75em;\">This bit of fiction was part of\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/isawlightningfall.blogspot.com\/\">I Saw Lightning Fall<\/a>\u2018s (blog)\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/isawlightningfall.blogspot.com\/2013\/12\/advent-ghosts-2013-stories.html\">Advent Ghosts 2013 shared storytelling event<\/a>. \u00a0100 eerily inspired words. <\/em><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>We Are Arrived<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">We roam the night, while you rest snug, secure in your bed,<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">dreaming of video game systems given.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">From the beginning, we have amused you with our antics,<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Partied with your dolls,<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Eaten your foods,<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Crept through\u00a0your house.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Amusing ourselves, biding our time. Earning your trust.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">But the jolly fat man in the white trimmed red suit,<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">he will be replaced.<\/p>\n<p>We are the elves on your shelves, and we do not poo candy canes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This bit of fiction was part of\u00a0\u00a0I Saw Lightning Fall\u2018s (blog)\u00a0Advent Ghosts 2013 shared storytelling event. \u00a0100 eerily inspired words. We Are Arrived We roam the night, while you rest snug, secure in your bed, dreaming of video game systems given. From the beginning, we have amused you with our antics, Partied with your dolls, Eaten your foods, Crept through\u00a0your house. Amusing ourselves, biding our time. Earning your trust. But the jolly fat man in the white trimmed red suit,&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.paulliadis.com\/blog\/2017\/11\/we-are-arrived\/\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[81,35,23,9],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p327ys-jq","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paulliadis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1204"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paulliadis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paulliadis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paulliadis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paulliadis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1204"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.paulliadis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1204\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1205,"href":"https:\/\/www.paulliadis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1204\/revisions\/1205"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paulliadis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paulliadis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paulliadis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}