{"id":4119,"date":"2022-01-21T07:20:37","date_gmt":"2022-01-21T12:20:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/?p=4119"},"modified":"2022-01-21T07:20:37","modified_gmt":"2022-01-21T12:20:37","slug":"cardboard-dreams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/index.php\/2022\/01\/21\/cardboard-dreams\/","title":{"rendered":"cardboard dreams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>standing here<br \/>\ncomfortable and incomplete<br \/>\ni have this thick brown box<br \/>\nof moderately priced wine<br \/>\nsitting majestically<br \/>\non my cluttered kitchen island<br \/>\nand when i press that thick<br \/>\nrubbery red button<br \/>\nto fill my smoky black<br \/>\ndollar store glass<br \/>\nit swirls symmetrically<br \/>\nin the most magnificent circle<br \/>\na circle of life<br \/>\na circle of death<br \/>\na circle of infinity<br \/>\nand, momentarily lost<br \/>\nin a deep red haze<br \/>\nof inebriation and coriolis force<br \/>\ni just want to keep filling my cup<br \/>\nwatching for a perfect pattern to emerge<br \/>\nbut as i stand here captivated<br \/>\nfate deems my fluid evening destiny<br \/>\nnearly complete<br \/>\nand swings my tired senses<br \/>\nin an opposing direction<br \/>\ntoward the slow fascination<br \/>\nof wicked flowers<br \/>\nlost to the gods<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/560-cardboard-dreams.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4121\" src=\"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/560-cardboard-dreams-218x300.jpg\" alt=\"560-cardboard-dreams\" width=\"218\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/560-cardboard-dreams-218x300.jpg 218w, https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/560-cardboard-dreams-146x200.jpg 146w, https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/560-cardboard-dreams.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-4119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poems"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4119","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=4119"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4119\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4122,"href":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4119\/revisions\/4122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poeticexorcisms.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}