{"id":730,"date":"2024-08-25T17:28:52","date_gmt":"2024-08-25T15:28:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pair-o-dice.filk.de\/?page_id=730"},"modified":"2024-09-24T22:00:15","modified_gmt":"2024-09-24T20:00:15","slug":"land-of-tomorrow","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pairodice.de\/de\/songs\/land-of-tomorrow\/","title":{"rendered":"Land of Tomorrow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Salt stings in our sores as we\u2019re crossing the fields,<br \/>\nwandering by weeds and dry wells.<br \/>\nBright shards and dark doorways, where time comes to sleep,<br \/>\nwhere solitude dwells.<br \/>\nNothing remains of an age come and gone;<br \/>\nthe cradle lies empty and cold.<br \/>\nWe are history\u2019s orphans, the scar in the story;<br \/>\nwe\u2019re the ending untold.<\/p>\n<p><strong>We have pledged our hearts to the Land of Tomorrow;<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>we will not give in to despair.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>I won\u2019t promise there\u2019ll be no more hardship and sorrow;<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>all I promise is we will be there.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The stars now are veiled by the ash on the wind<br \/>\nand mem\u2019ry leaks into the night.<br \/>\nWe\u2019ve burned all the bridges and barely looked back \u2013<br \/>\nwe are traveling light.<br \/>\nBurrowing shelters and borrowing moments<br \/>\nin a world made of edges and grays,<br \/>\nwe\u2019re immured in the stupor, the coldness, the hunger \u2013<br \/>\nin our bitter todays.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Yet we slowly drift on to the Land of Tomorrow;<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>each step, we are paying the fare.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>I won\u2019t promise there\u2019ll be no more hardship and sorrow;<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>all I promise is we will be there.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Wretches, seekers, wordless speakers<\/em><br \/>\n<em>over clifftops and colorless sands,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>struggling, thieving, ever leaving, holding hands &#8211; &#8211; &#8211;<\/em><br \/>\n<em>holding our lives in our hands.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>So we\u2019re setting our sails for the Land of Tomorrow;<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>tomorrow we\u2019ll find it, I swear (somewhere).<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>We still may meet hatred and hardship and sorrow<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>but if we stand fast<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>we will reach out at last<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>for Tomorrow is vast &#8211; &#8211; &#8211;<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>and I promise that we will be there.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>We will be there.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Salt stings in our sores as we\u2019re crossing the fields, wandering by weeds and dry wells. Bright shards and dark doorways, where time comes to sleep, where solitude dwells. Nothing remains of an age come and gone; the cradle lies empty and cold. We are history\u2019s orphans, the scar in the story; we\u2019re the ending&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":625,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-730","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pairodice.de\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/730","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pairodice.de\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pairodice.de\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pairodice.de\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pairodice.de\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=730"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/pairodice.de\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/730\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":848,"href":"https:\/\/pairodice.de\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/730\/revisions\/848"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pairodice.de\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/625"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pairodice.de\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}