{"id":54,"date":"2011-01-28T12:36:44","date_gmt":"2011-01-28T17:36:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/?p=54"},"modified":"2015-03-22T20:36:44","modified_gmt":"2015-03-23T00:36:44","slug":"serqet-chant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/2011\/01\/28\/serqet-chant\/","title":{"rendered":"Serqet Chant"},"content":{"rendered":"<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-54-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Serqet-Chant.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Serqet-Chant.mp3\">https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/Serqet-Chant.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p><font size=+1>Serqet Chant<\/font><br \/>\n<font size=-2>&#169; 2011 Natalie Baan<\/font><\/p>\n<p>Golden amber,<br \/>\nred carnelian,<br \/>\ntreasures adorn You in their beauty.<\/p>\n<p>Burning as the sun,<br \/>\nhidden in the dark,<br \/>\nwaiting for Ma&#8217;at to reveal You.<\/p>\n<p>Slay the nameless one,<br \/>\ncatch him in Your thread,<br \/>\nfreeing the sun to rise in each new day.<\/p>\n<p>You are the open road,<br \/>\nYou are the breath of dawn,<br \/>\nguarding Wepwawet&#8217;s door in Your glory.<\/p>\n<p>Lovely Serqet,<br \/>\ndeadly Serqet,<br \/>\nLady Who causes the throat to breathe.<\/p>\n<p>Great magician,<br \/>\nO fiery scorpion!<br \/>\nCome, Lady Who causes us to breathe!<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><font size=-2><i>Notes<\/i>: Written in November 2010. <i>Slay the nameless one<\/i>: in the book of the Amduat, which shows Ra&#8217;s passage through the Duat in the various hours of the night, Serqet is depicted with a noose around the neck of the Uncreated One, while his body is pierced with knives. <i>Lady Who causes the throat to breathe<\/i>: a traditional epithet for Serqet.<\/p>\n<hr>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Serqet Chant &#169; 2011 Natalie Baan Golden amber, red carnelian, treasures adorn You in their beauty. Burning as the sun, hidden in the dark, waiting for Ma&#8217;at to reveal You. Slay the nameless one, catch him in Your thread, freeing the sun to rise in each new day. You are the open road, You are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-serqet"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.firecat.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}