{"id":157,"date":"2006-05-18T23:13:25","date_gmt":"2006-05-19T03:13:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/2006\/05\/18\/philology-xiv\/"},"modified":"2006-05-19T18:47:33","modified_gmt":"2006-05-19T22:47:33","slug":"philology-xiv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/2006\/05\/18\/philology-xiv\/","title":{"rendered":"Philology XIV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>adobe<\/p>\n<p>fleshy palms pat warm mud and straw<br \/>\nsmooth the shape<br \/>\nraise plasticity<br \/>\nsculpt it into shade-giver<!--more--><br \/>\nthat holds heat in frigid night<br \/>\ncools in day&#8217;s fierce sun<br \/>\nhome<br \/>\ncurving hard lines<br \/>\nsolid sculpted houses<br \/>\nmodern as ten thousand years ago<br \/>\ntomorrow<\/p>\n<p>work the clay squeeze it lift it<br \/>\nstrength in sinewy forearms hands and fingers<br \/>\nlift plan to shelter<br \/>\nfrom nothing<br \/>\nbuild the future<\/p>\n<p>listen to the word<br \/>\nthree ripe syllables<br \/>\nat the front of the mouth<br \/>\ncaress it with your tongue<br \/>\ntoss it back over your palate<br \/>\ntaste it<br \/>\nsavour the bouquet<br \/>\nsoft sensual muddy full<\/p>\n<p>adobe<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>adobe fleshy palms pat warm mud and straw smooth the shape raise plasticity sculpt it into shade-giver<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,6,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-creative-writing","category-philology","category-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=157"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}