{"id":12241,"date":"2015-04-08T21:13:49","date_gmt":"2015-04-09T01:13:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.quiltr.com\/?p=12241"},"modified":"2015-04-08T21:13:49","modified_gmt":"2015-04-09T01:13:49","slug":"napowrimo-day-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/?p=12241","title":{"rendered":"NaPoWriMo &#8211; Day 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NaPoWriMo suggested &#8220;write a <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Palinode\" title=\"What's a palinode?\" target=\"_blank\">palinode<\/a>. And what\u2019s that? It\u2019s a poem in which the poet retracts a statement made in an earlier poem.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>As soon as I read that I thought about writing the retraction of my poem from yesterday about longing to fly.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>When I lean against the wind, my eyes closed,<br \/>\nthe only thing that holds my trembling self<br \/>\nis the ground beneath my two earth-bound feet<br \/>\nthe power of it, shaking, hot and still<br \/>\nthe air goes winding, rushing past my ears<br \/>\nThe ground, the very soil of it, solid<br \/>\nand solemn under the hungering soles<br \/>\nlifts me up, pushing me up like a crocus<br \/>\nthrough the icy crust of winter&#8217;s garden.<br \/>\nNo wings to send me forward to the world<br \/>\nbut deep full strength welling up through my feet<br \/>\nand flying out past my loud singing heart. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>>When I lean against the wind, my eyes closed, \u2022<br \/>\nthe only thing that holds my trembling self <a href=\"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/?p=12241\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[65],"tags":[541],"class_list":["post-12241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-napowrimo","tag-napowrimo"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3FVAs-3br","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12241"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12241\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12242,"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12241\/revisions\/12242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}