{"id":2166,"date":"2015-06-20T19:45:27","date_gmt":"2015-06-21T02:45:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alteritas.net\/pastis\/?p=2166"},"modified":"2015-08-01T20:57:36","modified_gmt":"2015-08-02T03:57:36","slug":"tethering-for-davo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/pastis\/tethering-for-davo\/","title":{"rendered":"Tethering &#8211; For Davo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Where do sunflowers turn after dark?<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> Bereft of fullness &amp; warmth, they train<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">aimlessly on the plenitude of stars,<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">lost in the firmament\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">of illusion.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Is a kite free\u00a0when it snaps its string?<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> Freedom feels a lot like random tumble.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> Tethered to a deft hand, kites sail aloft.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Decoupled, they float in liberty down.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Do blossoms, as they wither, blame the season?<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> Or do they think it just another night,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> decline ascribed \u00a0to the absence of light?<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">And kites, once loose &amp; fluttering down<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> toward earth, are they ever tempted by<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> the futile thought of turning back?<\/span><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Where do sunflowers turn after dark? Bereft of fullness &amp; warmth, they train aimlessly on the plenitude of stars, lost in the firmament\u00a0of illusion. Is a kite free\u00a0when it snaps its string? Freedom feels a lot like random tumble. Tethered to a deft hand, kites sail aloft. Decoupled, they float in liberty down. Do blossoms, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/pastis\/tethering-for-davo\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Tethering &#8211; For Davo&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[22,41,66,65],"class_list":["post-2166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured","tag-death","tag-flowers","tag-mute-sonnets","tag-noumena"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/pastis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/pastis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/pastis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/pastis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/pastis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2166"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/pastis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2166\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2212,"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/pastis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2166\/revisions\/2212"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/pastis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/pastis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/pastis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}