{"id":3788,"date":"2016-12-31T09:42:57","date_gmt":"2016-12-31T17:42:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alteritas.net\/GXL\/?p=3788"},"modified":"2017-01-04T16:12:31","modified_gmt":"2017-01-05T00:12:31","slug":"unhappy-old-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/GXL\/?p=3788","title":{"rendered":"Unhappy Old Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>Hafez-e Shirazi (1326\u20131390) wrote the perfect adieu to 2016, which I have translated from Persian as &#8220;A Stand of Flowers&#8221;<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Grieve not! Joseph who has gone astray<br \/>\nwill find his way to Canaan.<br \/>\nGrieve not! From the cell where sorrows dwell<br \/>\nwill spring a stand of flowers.<\/p>\n<p><b>***<br \/>\n<\/b><i>yusef gomgashteh baaz aayad beh kan\u2019aan qam mikhur<br \/>\n<\/i><i>kolbe-ye ahzaan shavad ruzi golestaan qam mikhur<\/i><\/p>\n<p>&lt; <em><a href=\"http:\/\/alteritas.net\/pastis\/\">Pastis at Bandol<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"likebtn_container\" style=\"\"><!-- LikeBtn.com BEGIN --><span class=\"likebtn-wrapper\"  data-identifier=\"post_3788\"  data-site_id=\"56b78e2ba4c688a2131dca0b\"  data-style=\"\"  data-unlike_allowed=\"\"  data-show_copyright=\"\"  data-item_url=\"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/GXL\/?p=3788\"  data-item_title=\"Unhappy Old Year\"  data-item_date=\"2016-12-31T09:42:57-08:00\"  data-engine=\"WordPress\"  data-plugin_v=\"2.6.59\"  data-prx=\"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/GXL\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php?action=likebtn_prx\"  data-event_handler=\"likebtn_eh\" ><\/span><!-- LikeBtn.com END --><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hafez-e Shirazi (1326\u20131390) wrote the perfect adieu to 2016, which I have translated from Persian as &#8220;A Stand of Flowers&#8221; Grieve not! Joseph who has gone astray will find his way to Canaan. Grieve not! From the cell where sorrows dwell will spring a stand of flowers. *** yusef gomgashteh baaz aayad beh kan\u2019aan qam &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/GXL\/?p=3788\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Unhappy Old Year&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"likebtn_container\" style=\"\"><!-- LikeBtn.com BEGIN --><span class=\"likebtn-wrapper\"  data-identifier=\"post_3788\"  data-site_id=\"56b78e2ba4c688a2131dca0b\"  data-style=\"\"  data-unlike_allowed=\"\"  data-show_copyright=\"\"  data-item_url=\"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/GXL\/?p=3788\"  data-item_title=\"Unhappy Old Year\"  data-item_date=\"2016-12-31T09:42:57-08:00\"  data-engine=\"WordPress\"  data-plugin_v=\"2.6.59\"  data-prx=\"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/GXL\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php?action=likebtn_prx\"  data-event_handler=\"likebtn_eh\" ><\/span><!-- LikeBtn.com END --><\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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}},"categories":[24],"tags":[41,32],"class_list":["post-3788","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-post","tag-persian","tag-translation"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/GXL\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3788","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/GXL\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/GXL\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/GXL\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/GXL\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3788"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/GXL\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3788\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3793,"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/GXL\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3788\/revisions\/3793"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/GXL\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3788"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/GXL\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3788"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/GXL\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}