{"id":49,"date":"2021-02-07T18:01:09","date_gmt":"2021-02-07T18:01:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ajaxkallistrate.com\/?p=49"},"modified":"2021-02-20T15:37:43","modified_gmt":"2021-02-20T15:37:43","slug":"living-room-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ajaxkallistrate.com\/?p=49","title":{"rendered":"living room city"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse\">3 hands synchronize\n<em>wait! wait!<\/em>\nWestern Avenue\nCrossgates Mall\nit's the 905!\nthe 10 stalls out\nand restarts\n<em>puff! puff!<\/em>\nof wind-blown leaves\nand sweet tobacco backdrop\nto a hacking cough\nas crows fly\neast to west\nlike black pepper flakes\nover green-painted brick\nand street lamps wink out\none by one\n<em>happy friday! happy friday!<\/em>\ncold enough for you?\nhaving fun yet?\nliving the dream?\nstuffed office\nair and two feet between\ndoor to door to door\nwhen i have the moon\noverhead and icy breath\nin my lungs and \nthe sun like a golden\ndollop between clouds\nand i can't feel my feet\nbut i can feel the blood\n<em>pump! pump!<\/em>\nin my heart\nand the pinprick of\nVenus stays in my eyes\nbeneath eight hours of\nelectric lights\nand a cart full of\n<em>snacks! snacks!<\/em>\nfools for primates\nwith color vision\nas if toys were\ntrue blue berries\nand grapes in\ngreen and red and black\nand sweetest spice of\nhoneycrisp and gala and fuji\non my lips like\nsunshine over snow\nand why draw the blinds\ndown on that deepest sky\non trampled grass\non birch trees in winter\non space\non wind-drawn whirls of\nexhaust\non acorns rolling underfoot\nas night falls\nwhile i fall\nasleep\non the bus\nin the dark\non the walk\nhome\nin the silent\nsnow fallen peace\nof my living room\ncity<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-5586e183-04b3-4bd2-9be1-bc0445ea2f4e\">February 2020<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>3 hands synchronize wait! wait! Western Avenue Crossgates Mall it&#8217;s&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ajaxkallistrate.com\/?p=49\">Continue Reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">living room city<\/span> <i class=\"fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[3,2],"class_list":["post-49","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poetry","tag-3","tag-poetry","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ajaxkallistrate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ajaxkallistrate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ajaxkallistrate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ajaxkallistrate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ajaxkallistrate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=49"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ajaxkallistrate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ajaxkallistrate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ajaxkallistrate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ajaxkallistrate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}