{"id":3277,"date":"2007-02-28T20:26:00","date_gmt":"2007-02-28T20:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/standingonmyhead\/2007\/02\/like-the-birds-of-the-air\/"},"modified":"2007-02-28T20:26:00","modified_gmt":"2007-02-28T20:26:00","slug":"like-the-birds-of-the-air","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/standingonmyhead\/2007\/02\/like-the-birds-of-the-air.html","title":{"rendered":"Like the Birds of the Air"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><span style=\"font-family:georgia;color:#000066\">The birds have no borders<\/span><br><span style=\"font-family:georgia;color:#000066\">they call no country \u2018home\u2019.<\/span><br><span style=\"font-family:georgia;color:#000066\">Their range is the wide sky<\/span><br><span style=\"font-family:georgia;color:#000066\">boundless in blue and calm.<\/span><br><span style=\"font-family:georgia;color:#000066\"><\/span><br><span style=\"font-family:georgia;color:#000066\">They travel light, without<\/span><br><span style=\"font-family:georgia;color:#000066\">passports or visas signed.<\/span><br><span style=\"font-family:georgia;color:#000066\">Checkpoints and border guards<\/span><br><span style=\"font-family:georgia;color:#000066\">never stop their kind.<\/span><br><span style=\"font-family:georgia;color:#000066\"><\/span><br><span style=\"font-family:georgia;color:#000066\">They have no roads or traffic;<\/span><br><span style=\"font-family:georgia;color:#000066\">their routes remain unplanned,<\/span><br><span style=\"font-family:georgia;color:#000066\">except by the stars and sun,<\/span><br><span style=\"font-family:georgia;color:#000066\">the seasons and the wind.<\/span><br><span style=\"font-family:georgia;color:#000066\"><\/span><br><span style=\"font-family:georgia;color:#000066\">The birds fly free over land,<\/span><br><span style=\"font-family:georgia;color:#000066\">and widely they roam.<\/span><br><span style=\"font-family:georgia;color:#000066\">they live everywhere,<\/span><br><span style=\"font-family:georgia;color:#000066\">and nowhere\u2019s their home.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The birds have no bordersthey call no country \u2018home\u2019.Their range is the wide skyboundless in blue and calm.They travel light, withoutpassports or visas signed.Checkpoints and border guardsnever stop their kind.They have no roads or traffic;their routes remain unplanned,except by the stars and sun,the seasons and the wind.The birds fly free over land,and widely they roam.they [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":557,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Like the Birds of the Air<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The birds have no bordersthey call no country &#039;home&#039;.Their range is the wide skyboundless in blue and calm.They travel light, withoutpassports or visas\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/standingonmyhead\/2007\/02\/like-the-birds-of-the-air.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Like the Birds of the Air\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The birds have no bordersthey call no country &#039;home&#039;.Their range is the wide skyboundless in blue and calm.They travel light, withoutpassports or visas\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/standingonmyhead\/2007\/02\/like-the-birds-of-the-air.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Fr. 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