The following command retrieves log events from a log stream named ``20150601`` in the log group ``my-logs``::

  aws logs get-log-events --log-group-name my-logs --log-stream-name 20150601

Output::

  {
      "nextForwardToken": "f/31961209122447488583055879464742346735121166569214640130",
      "events": [
          {
              "ingestionTime": 1433190494190,
              "timestamp": 1433190184356,
              "message": "Example Event 1"
          },
          {
              "ingestionTime": 1433190516679,
              "timestamp": 1433190184356,
              "message": "Example Event 1"
          },
          {
              "ingestionTime": 1433190494190,
              "timestamp": 1433190184358,
              "message": "Example Event 2"
          }
      ],
      "nextBackwardToken": "b/31961209122358285602261756944988674324553373268216709120"
  }