{"id":5608,"date":"2026-04-15T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.imaginarygardens.org\/?p=5608"},"modified":"2026-04-14T15:55:54","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T19:55:54","slug":"are-you-sure-you-want-to-delete-this-message","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imaginarygardens.org\/index.php\/2026\/04\/15\/are-you-sure-you-want-to-delete-this-message\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cAre you Sure you Want to Delete This Message?\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">By Olyver LaGabed, Contributing Writer<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>They say that an artist\u2019s pen speaks an artist&#8217;s mind \u2013 drawn image a pathway into complex planes&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>of thought, drawn image, an ode to those loved most.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An ideal I never believed until the day I noticed&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>the slope of your shoulders in my lines, the crevice of your hands in my sketches \u2013 your loved image&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>seeping into my truthful medium long after you were gone.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They say that a good couple counts \u2013 and lord knows we counted the months, days, hours, and seconds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Five hundred forty-eight days, but only one way of saying that I ever loved you, art, my language,\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>you, my vocabulary. You\u2019ve long since stopped counting, yet I still continue sketching.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And endlessly, I create. I see your image everywhere: in my art, in the threads of my nature,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>all at once speaking now and forever holding my peace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"910\" src=\"https:\/\/www.imaginarygardens.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Are-you-Sure-you-Want-to-Delete-This-Message-1200x910.png\" alt=\"&quot;Are you Sure you Want to Delete This Message&quot;\" class=\"wp-image-5572\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.imaginarygardens.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Are-you-Sure-you-Want-to-Delete-This-Message-1200x910.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.imaginarygardens.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Are-you-Sure-you-Want-to-Delete-This-Message-500x379.png 500w, https:\/\/www.imaginarygardens.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Are-you-Sure-you-Want-to-Delete-This-Message-768x582.png 768w, https:\/\/www.imaginarygardens.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Are-you-Sure-you-Want-to-Delete-This-Message-1536x1165.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.imaginarygardens.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Are-you-Sure-you-Want-to-Delete-This-Message-2048x1553.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Are you Sure you Want to Delete This Message | Em Powell<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Olyver LaGabed, Contributing Writer They say that an artist\u2019s pen speaks an artist&#8217;s mind \u2013 drawn image a pathway into complex planes&nbsp; of thought, drawn image, an ode to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":5572,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-5608","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-creative"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imaginarygardens.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5608","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imaginarygardens.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imaginarygardens.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imaginarygardens.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imaginarygardens.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5608"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.imaginarygardens.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5608\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5661,"href":"https:\/\/www.imaginarygardens.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5608\/revisions\/5661"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imaginarygardens.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imaginarygardens.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imaginarygardens.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imaginarygardens.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5608"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imaginarygardens.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=5608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}