{"id":1915,"date":"2016-02-02T01:27:54","date_gmt":"2016-02-02T00:27:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/w7m.3ee.myftpupload.com\/?p=1915"},"modified":"2016-02-02T23:21:22","modified_gmt":"2016-02-02T22:21:22","slug":"the-destroyer-of-worlds-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/?p=1915","title":{"rendered":"The Destroyer of Worlds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>And,<br \/>\nso it may be,<br \/>\na terrifying birth<br \/>\nshall write the end<br \/>\nin a molecular shadow.<br \/>\nI want the cold fantasy of autumn<br \/>\nto cool my fear.<br \/>\nWe are children<br \/>\ndoing the bidding of the abyss.<br \/>\nWe are peeling apart the pages<br \/>\nof ultimate dimensions,<br \/>\nby nibbling on the wires<br \/>\nof neuronal conflagration.<\/p>\n<p>We should be subdued<br \/>\nby the immensity of our poetry.<br \/>\nBy the sound of crying.<br \/>\nThe intelligence in our souls<br \/>\nthat defies its logic.<br \/>\nThe universe is fragile in our hands.<br \/>\nWe ignore the lattice we are building.<br \/>\nThe weapon of our computers,<br \/>\nthe artistic power of our electricity.<\/p>\n<p>We are species inside species.<br \/>\nDomino games touching the edge of being.<br \/>\nThe crazy man<br \/>\nholding up the earth<br \/>\nafraid he will drop creation<br \/>\nand see it shatter.<br \/>\nAt Trinity some said,<br \/>\nwe may set the world on fire,<br \/>\nbut they exploded Frankenstein anyway.<br \/>\nWe are terrifying poets,<br \/>\nand we are just beginning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And, so it may be, a terrifying birth shall write the end in a molecular shadow. I want the cold fantasy of autumn to cool&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/?p=1915\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Destroyer of Worlds<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1915","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\/1915","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=1915"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1915\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4527,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1915\/revisions\/4527"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}