{"id":3674,"date":"2021-04-15T07:39:34","date_gmt":"2021-04-15T11:39:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/?p=3674"},"modified":"2021-04-15T07:39:34","modified_gmt":"2021-04-15T11:39:34","slug":"flashbacks-and-submission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/index.php\/2021\/04\/15\/flashbacks-and-submission\/","title":{"rendered":"flashbacks and submission"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>forget these<br \/>\nbroken metaphors<br \/>\nyou can&#8217;t escape<br \/>\nthe sun<br \/>\nand why would you<br \/>\nwant to<br \/>\nthe simulation is turning<br \/>\nand time<br \/>\nis our favorite illusion<br \/>\nhacking the half life<br \/>\nfrom some other<br \/>\nunfortunate specter<br \/>\nwe submit to artificial attachments<\/p>\n<p>so, trip hard and burn slow<\/p>\n<p>the ancient game is recycled<br \/>\nwith perpetual patterns<br \/>\nand we are<br \/>\nput in and out of play<br \/>\nlying here wasted<br \/>\nwe discreetly pray<br \/>\nas robot souls<br \/>\nlease placid<br \/>\nplastic bodies<br \/>\nto young men without suits<\/p>\n<p>routines know nothing of destiny<\/p>\n<p>i don&#8217;t watch them anymore<br \/>\nmost days i sit out back<br \/>\nwith the birds<br \/>\nand the cats<br \/>\nlistening for<br \/>\nobscene and enlightened<br \/>\nvoices<br \/>\nthat question<br \/>\nthis mild<br \/>\ntransformation<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/520-flashbacks-and-submission.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3677\" src=\"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/520-flashbacks-and-submission-218x300.jpg\" alt=\"520-flashbacks-and-submission\" width=\"218\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/520-flashbacks-and-submission-218x300.jpg 218w, https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/520-flashbacks-and-submission-146x200.jpg 146w, https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/520-flashbacks-and-submission.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-3674","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poems"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3674","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=3674"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3674\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3678,"href":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3674\/revisions\/3678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}