{"id":151,"date":"2013-03-11T00:32:31","date_gmt":"2013-03-10T14:32:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.davidandkiyomi.com\/bloodandsoil\/?p=151"},"modified":"2024-08-20T23:36:56","modified_gmt":"2024-08-20T13:36:56","slug":"valkyrja","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davidandkiyomi.com\/bloodandsoil\/2013\/03\/11\/valkyrja\/","title":{"rendered":"Valkyrja"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Valkyrja flying overhead, \u201cChooser of the slain\u201d<br \/>\nWho dies and lives in battle, know my name!<br \/>\nThe love amongst my kin, her beauty and lilly white skin<br \/>\nFertility, a thousand fold, eternal wisdom is my gold<\/p>\n<p>Sorcery powers of all, war a fight within<br \/>\nDeath, F\u00f3lkvangr shall I go? She\u2019s coming, we begin.<br \/>\nMy last breath, life abates, Hall of the Slain awaits<br \/>\nValhalla, led by thee, Eternal Glory, now I\u2019m free<\/p>\n<p>Over green fields, in the skies, she comes bearing shield<br \/>\nWing\u2019d ladies now I see, Odin\u2019s girls to whom I yield<br \/>\nMany dreams of her I mote, the voice from within my throat<br \/>\n\u201cDeliver me, now I sleep, eternity I shall keep\u201d<\/p>\n<p>My body is in the mound, on a horse I ride,<br \/>\n\u201cWhy did I die?\u201d \u2013 The question brushed aside<br \/>\nIn the sky, a golden ceiling greets me, hooves on the stone<br \/>\nI hear, my name being called, Thou carried me here, now my home<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_205\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-205\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-205\" src=\"http:\/\/www.davidandkiyomi.com\/bloodandsoil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/The_Ride_of_the_Valkyrs.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"391\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.davidandkiyomi.com\/bloodandsoil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/The_Ride_of_the_Valkyrs.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.davidandkiyomi.com\/bloodandsoil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/The_Ride_of_the_Valkyrs-300x183.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-205\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Ride of the Valkyrs<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Valkyrja flying overhead, \u201cChooser of the slain\u201d Who dies and lives in battle, know my name! The love amongst my kin, her beauty and lilly white skin Fertility, a thousand fold, eternal wisdom is my gold Sorcery powers of all, war a fight within Death, F\u00f3lkvangr shall I go? She\u2019s coming, we begin. My last [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":205,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46,47],"tags":[52,53,54,55,56],"class_list":["post-151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-thoughts","category-writing","tag-folkvangr","tag-hall-of-the-slain","tag-odin","tag-valhalla","tag-valkyrja"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidandkiyomi.com\/bloodandsoil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidandkiyomi.com\/bloodandsoil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidandkiyomi.com\/bloodandsoil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidandkiyomi.com\/bloodandsoil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidandkiyomi.com\/bloodandsoil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=151"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidandkiyomi.com\/bloodandsoil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":206,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidandkiyomi.com\/bloodandsoil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151\/revisions\/206"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidandkiyomi.com\/bloodandsoil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/205"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidandkiyomi.com\/bloodandsoil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidandkiyomi.com\/bloodandsoil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidandkiyomi.com\/bloodandsoil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}