{"id":1311,"date":"2011-04-09T18:40:02","date_gmt":"2011-04-09T17:40:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/w7m.3ee.myftpupload.com\/?p=1311"},"modified":"2011-04-09T18:40:02","modified_gmt":"2011-04-09T17:40:02","slug":"poets-are-us-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/?p=1311","title":{"rendered":"Poets are Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We all have the same poet in us.<br \/>\nIt struggles in our hair, entangled.<br \/>\nAdores uncovered lips.<br \/>\nLashes and howls<br \/>\nin the silent conversation of our hearts.<br \/>\nIt hears inaudibles,<br \/>\nhugs the invisible,<br \/>\nrattles chains and leaves marks.<br \/>\nIt has the same cove<br \/>\nin every pair of eyes,<br \/>\nlunatics to saints.<\/p>\n<p>It excuses reason with millennia.<br \/>\nIt has Medusa\u2019s face<br \/>\ncovering the shy and beautiful.<br \/>\nIt mocks fools who call it craft,<br \/>\nand wanders beaches frail and singing.<br \/>\nIt is our universal soul, our child,<br \/>\nmade lame by rough play,<br \/>\nsad from the wounds of rocks,<br \/>\nbrave by an indomitable mother,<br \/>\nthat watches over us<br \/>\nand weeps when we go away,<br \/>\nnever hearing the wind again.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We all have the same poet in us. It struggles in our hair, entangled. Adores uncovered lips. Lashes and howls in the silent conversation of&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/?p=1311\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Poets are Us<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-index-of-all-poems","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1311"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1311\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1312,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1311\/revisions\/1312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}