{"id":2472,"date":"2019-08-09T07:26:42","date_gmt":"2019-08-09T11:26:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/?p=2472"},"modified":"2019-08-09T07:26:42","modified_gmt":"2019-08-09T11:26:42","slug":"the-wisdom-of-a-spent-notebook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/index.php\/2019\/08\/09\/the-wisdom-of-a-spent-notebook\/","title":{"rendered":"the wisdom of a spent notebook"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>babylon in the background<br \/>\npicture the best beast<br \/>\nlying on a red carpet<br \/>\nstretching towards<br \/>\na grand feast<br \/>\nin the far east<\/p>\n<p>reaching with delicate limbs<br \/>\nunder erratic pseudonyms<br \/>\ni wonder<br \/>\nare you waiting to be consumed<br \/>\nby the white mistress of nothing?<\/p>\n<p>life is not for sale<\/p>\n<p>mortal coil<br \/>\nquick with<br \/>\nthe word<br \/>\ni refuse to be<br \/>\ncensored<br \/>\nas stone hearts<br \/>\nare cracked<br \/>\nlike a heretic<br \/>\npassword<\/p>\n<p>deviate from possession<\/p>\n<p>when the half life is exposed<br \/>\nand<br \/>\nthe shelf life has expired<br \/>\ntrue living begins<\/p>\n<p>counterfeit, hypocrite<br \/>\nretrofit , misfit<br \/>\nwith days like damp spiderwebs<br \/>\nwe are<br \/>\ntoo insane to commit<br \/>\nand<br \/>\ntoo to stubborn submit<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/351-the-wisdom-of-a-spent-notebook.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2473\" src=\"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/351-the-wisdom-of-a-spent-notebook-218x300.jpg\" alt=\"351-the-wisdom-of-a-spent-notebook\" width=\"218\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/351-the-wisdom-of-a-spent-notebook-218x300.jpg 218w, https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/351-the-wisdom-of-a-spent-notebook-146x200.jpg 146w, https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/351-the-wisdom-of-a-spent-notebook.jpg 559w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 218px) 100vw, 218px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poems"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2472"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2472\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2475,"href":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2472\/revisions\/2475"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}