{"id":409,"date":"2015-05-23T08:24:55","date_gmt":"2015-05-23T12:24:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.wordpress.com\/?p=409"},"modified":"2015-05-23T08:24:55","modified_gmt":"2015-05-23T12:24:55","slug":"sleepy-eyes-filled-with-coffee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/index.php\/2015\/05\/23\/sleepy-eyes-filled-with-coffee\/","title":{"rendered":"sleepy eyes filled with coffee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>this world is divided between<br \/>\nartists and con-men<br \/>\nwriting and talking<br \/>\nwe are thick with illusions<br \/>\nall too cryptic and collectivist<br \/>\nwith a shaken hand and steady lips<br \/>\nhe crossed the line of<br \/>\ndivinity and trickery<br \/>\nlaughter and handshakes<br \/>\ncaptured in slow motion<br \/>\nin a dream he met bukowski<br \/>\nwalking stalking through<br \/>\ncastro&#8217;s abandoned island palace<br \/>\nexchanging ideas on<br \/>\nthe death of communism<br \/>\nnext he stumbled into an<br \/>\nun-populated and casual airport<br \/>\nto meet a man not as black<br \/>\nas he remembered the father<br \/>\nof a slender indian or puerto rican girl<br \/>\na bride he didn&#8217;t really know<br \/>\nin those moments eyes raced<br \/>\nand time moved in spurts<br \/>\nfits of curiosity and resolution<br \/>\nthat laughable obscenity was<br \/>\nthe last great thing she uttered<br \/>\nhe thought and with two uncertain breaths<br \/>\nhe awoke to find the bed<br \/>\nred dead and lonely<br \/>\nit&#8217;s morning now far too early<br \/>\nfor breakfast or creativity<br \/>\nand all my ideas are gone<br \/>\nit takes days to write a few lines<br \/>\nstoping as suddenly as it came<br \/>\nbut then that is<br \/>\nthe nonsense of writing free<br \/>\nso tell me how do you kick a bad habit<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/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-409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poems"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409","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=409"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}