{"id":786,"date":"2010-10-08T21:59:42","date_gmt":"2010-10-08T20:59:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/w7m.3ee.myftpupload.com\/?p=786"},"modified":"2010-10-08T21:59:42","modified_gmt":"2010-10-08T20:59:42","slug":"death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/?p=786","title":{"rendered":"Death"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My reason fails me.<br \/>\nMan who weeps for his woman.<br \/>\nI do not excuse the world<br \/>\nfor death,<br \/>\nbut weep quietly please.<br \/>\nI have no place<br \/>\nto put your perpetual grieving.<br \/>\nWoman,<br \/>\nkeep your windows covered.<br \/>\nThe sound of your voice rattles me.<\/p>\n<p>Downstairs where the fire<br \/>\nhas gone out,<br \/>\nthe stones of the fireplace are cold.<br \/>\nHave been cold for years,<br \/>\nbut you forget his life is gone,<br \/>\nand I don\u2019t want to hear<br \/>\nwhat you say to him.<br \/>\nDeath tortures you.<\/p>\n<p>World, what excuse do you have?<br \/>\nWhat can I tell the children?<br \/>\nWhen summer passes<br \/>\nand I place the last bloom<br \/>\non the leaves.<br \/>\nWhat, mother of dust,<br \/>\nwho turned dust into flowers,<br \/>\ndo I do with tears?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My reason fails me. Man who weeps for his woman. I do not excuse the world for death, but weep quietly please. I have no&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/?p=786\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Death<\/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-786","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\/786","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=786"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/786\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":787,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/786\/revisions\/787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theodorewaterfield.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}