{"id":264,"date":"2022-02-13T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-02-13T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","slug":"to-someone-wholl-never-read-this","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ajulea.com\/index.php\/2022\/02\/13\/to-someone-wholl-never-read-this\/","title":{"rendered":"to someone who&#8217;ll never read this"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>crowded streets sigh, <br \/>\nthe two-way traffic<br \/>\nstands still today<br \/>\nand I wonder if <br \/>\nthe primaries <br \/>\nand secondaries<br \/>\nof zebra crossings <br \/>\nand traffic lights<br \/>\nare the only colours<br \/>\nthat keep you afloat. <\/p>\n<p>(or do big cities<br \/>\nsuffocate you?) <\/p>\n<p>our halcyon days<br \/>\nwere a hoax of<br \/>\nhollow promises<br \/>\nspray painted on <br \/>\nwalls which I have<br \/>\nwhitewashed since then. <br \/>\nyou see, good lies <br \/>\nare works of art<br \/>\nand I thought I was<br \/>\na self-made artist. <\/p>\n<p>(was I an imposter, <br \/>\nor a genius, then, <br \/>\nif I believed<br \/>\nmy own words?) <\/p>\n<p>tapering skyscrapers <br \/>\ntaunt me at sundown, <br \/>\nrooftop rendezvous<br \/>\nsear through my chest. <br \/>\nbitter remorse, <br \/>\nthe final course<br \/>\nof every meal, <br \/>\nscorches my tongue, <br \/>\ntied with paper<br \/>\napologies. <\/p>\n<p>(will four flimsy<br \/>\nletters which take<br \/>\ntwo seconds to<br \/>\ntype suffice, if<br \/>\nI have nothing<br \/>\nmore to say?) <\/p>\n<p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>crowded streets sigh,   the two-way traffic  stands still today  and I wonder if   the primaries   and secondaries  of zebra crossings   and traffic lights  are the only colours  that keep you afloat.     (or do big cities  suffocate you?)     our ha&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ajulea.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ajulea.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ajulea.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ajulea.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ajulea.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=264"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ajulea.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ajulea.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ajulea.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ajulea.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}