{"id":4283,"date":"2016-11-25T10:00:36","date_gmt":"2016-11-25T15:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/?p=4283"},"modified":"2016-11-25T10:00:36","modified_gmt":"2016-11-25T15:00:36","slug":"breath-so-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/2016\/11\/25\/breath-so-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Breath so again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Again. The waterboarding<br \/>\nI&#8217;m half way across a street<br \/>\nthe wet rag tight against my face<br \/>\nrapid concaves between my lips<br \/>\nmuting my sodden reverse scream<\/p>\n<p>Again. The starving beast in my chest<br \/>\ntears a tasty shred of lung<br \/>\nhe twists, growls<br \/>\nhis intensity like my own<\/p>\n<p>The cliff I climb on the flat pavement<br \/>\nis so high so far so again<br \/>\nI snarl at the again of it<br \/>\nready to rip off a piece of my own<br \/>\nSisyphian lung<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/2014\/01\/25\/snug\/versesq\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3898\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3898\" src=\"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/versesq-150x150.png\" alt=\"verse logo\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/versesq-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/versesq-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/versesq.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is about asthma. If you have it, you know. <a href=\"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/2016\/11\/25\/breath-so-again\/\">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":[3],"tags":[1012,1011,201],"class_list":["post-4283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poetry","tag-allusion","tag-asthma","tag-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4283","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=4283"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4283\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4294,"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4283\/revisions\/4294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}