{"id":292,"date":"2024-01-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-11T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","slug":"the-irony-is-hope-grows-rusty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ajulea.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/11\/the-irony-is-hope-grows-rusty\/","title":{"rendered":"the irony is hope grows rusty"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>This is a survival poem<br \/>\nthat clawed its way up<br \/>\nthe ziggurat of buried<br \/>\nideas and reached<br \/>\nthe temple top to pray<br \/>\nfor an escape.<br \/>\nFresh ink drips off<br \/>\nthe edges of the walls<br \/>\nlike guilt on a <br \/>\nretrospective day.<br \/>\nIt camouflages into<br \/>\nsunshine smiles and <br \/>\nwallflower wisdom,<br \/>\npraying that new beginnings<br \/>\nare not like hidden rot <br \/>\nin bamboo poles,<br \/>\nhidden until it&#8217;s too late.<\/p>\n<p>Tell me, when do you talk<br \/>\nabout the weight of your bones,<br \/>\nthe rust in your veins?<br \/>\nWatch the world wait<br \/>\nuntil it&#8217;s too late.<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a survival poem  that clawed its way up  the ziggurat of buried  ideas and reached  the temple top to pray  for an escape.  Fresh ink drips off  the edges of the walls  like guilt on a   retrospective day.  It camouflages into  sunshine smile&#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\/292"}],"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=292"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ajulea.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ajulea.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ajulea.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ajulea.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}