{"id":2424,"date":"2019-09-23T20:00:10","date_gmt":"2019-09-24T03:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.polutexni.com\/?p=2424"},"modified":"2019-09-22T14:08:56","modified_gmt":"2019-09-22T21:08:56","slug":"even-holy-sites-are-haunted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.polutexni.com\/?p=2424","title":{"rendered":"Even Holy Sites Are Haunted"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.polutexni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Victor_Ion_Popa_-_O_mironosit\u00cc\u00a6a\u00cc\u2020_din_Mironosit\u00cc\u00a6ele_Petrut\u00cc\u00a6iu__Popa_1938.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2425\"\/><figcaption>By Victor Ion Popa &#8211; \u00c8\u02dct. Petru\u00c8\u203aiu, Ion V. Dr\u00c4\u0192gule\u00c8\u203a, Victor Haiduc, Victor Ion Popa, Mironosi\u00c8\u203aele. Nu-i pentru cine se preg\u00c4\u0192te\u00c8\u2122te. Eu tac, tu taci, el tace\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 ea vorbe\u00c8\u2122te. Bucharest: Fnda\u00c8\u203aia Cultural\u00c4\u0192 Regal\u00c4\u0192 Principele Carol, 1938., Public Domain, https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?curid=58181310<br><br><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cameron N. Coulter<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\"><span style=\"font-family: arial;\">The ghost of the Carmelite convent never really wanted to be a nun. She had never made a <\/span><br><span style=\"font-family: arial;\">vow of silence either, almost most people assumed she had. She had wanted to do what she <\/span><br><span style=\"font-family: arial;\">was put on Earth to do, she wanted to share her soul while whispering under the starlight, but <\/span><br><span style=\"font-family: arial;\">the other nuns were bad listeners. The priest cut her off during confession. One time, he fell <\/span><br><span style=\"font-family: arial;\">asleep.<br><br>The ghost of the Carmelite convent was a perfectly chatty soul, to be honest. It's just, no one<\/span><br><span style=\"font-family: arial;\">ever stopped to listen. Folks always leaned across the room into another conversation. Even <\/span><br><span style=\"font-family: arial;\">before she was a ghost, people found it remarkably easy to look right through her.<br><br>When the ghost of the Carmelite convent became a ghost, no one noticed. She had been <\/span><br><span style=\"font-family: arial;\">dead for six cold days before they discovered the body. The truth is, she had been a ghost <\/span><br><span style=\"font-family: arial;\">long before her heart stopped beating. No one paid attention at the funeral, and the rest of <\/span><br><span style=\"font-family: arial;\">the day continued business as usual.<br><br>I hear she still haunts the benches and bell towers of the convent, just waiting for someone to<\/span><br><span style=\"font-family: arial;\">speak with. Once you get used to the cold spots, I hear she's really very sweet. You will go <\/span><br><span style=\"font-family: arial;\">talk with her, won't you?<\/span><\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cameron N. Coulter The ghost of the Carmelite convent never really wanted to be a nun. She had never made a vow of silence either, almost most people assumed she had. She had wanted to do what she was put on Earth to do, she wanted to share her soul while whispering under the starlight, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.polutexni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2424","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.polutexni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.polutexni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.polutexni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.polutexni.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2424"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.polutexni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2424\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2435,"href":"http:\/\/www.polutexni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2424\/revisions\/2435"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.polutexni.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.polutexni.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.polutexni.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}