{"id":3243,"date":"2010-04-16T23:58:42","date_gmt":"2010-04-17T03:58:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/?p=3243"},"modified":"2010-04-18T23:49:27","modified_gmt":"2010-04-19T03:49:27","slug":"mirror-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/2010\/04\/16\/mirror-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Mirror"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Such is not the face I see<br \/>\nwhen I look away.<br \/>\nInstead of the smooth firm<br \/>\ncheeks of memory<br \/>\nI see this melting wax<br \/>\nthat plummets from great height<br \/>\nand spatters the solemn<!--more--> landscape<br \/>\nlike pigeon droppings<br \/>\non a parking lot.<br \/>\nThere was a time I wanted to look<br \/>\nold and distinguished.<br \/>\nIf there is an Oracle<br \/>\nit gave me the half<br \/>\nthat distinguishes me<br \/>\nfrom the young.<br \/>\nO spattered countenance:<br \/>\nyou are the unfairest in this land<br \/>\nof broken fantasy<br \/>\nlet me dream let me dream<br \/>\nand always look a little to the side.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NaPoWriMo day 16: sometimes it is okay to hate mirrors, but does that make one a vampire? (#1067) <a href=\"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/2010\/04\/16\/mirror-3\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45,52,890,3],"tags":[904,907,906,905],"class_list":["post-3243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aging","category-lotus-eaters","category-napowrimo","category-poetry","tag-disillusionment","tag-fidgeting","tag-snow-white","tag-wishes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3243","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=3243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3243\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}