{"id":178,"date":"2012-09-16T12:35:26","date_gmt":"2012-09-16T12:35:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.forkword.com\/plog\/?p=178"},"modified":"2017-12-30T23:33:19","modified_gmt":"2017-12-30T13:33:19","slug":"poetry-train","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.forkword.com\/plog\/2012\/09\/16\/poetry-train\/","title":{"rendered":"poetry train"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>last week i took a train to sydney with some other poets and herewith is the efflusion:<\/p>\n<p><strong>train<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>train takes the mind<br \/>\ntrain takes the heart<br \/>\ntrain cuts through hills<br \/>\ntrain knows the way<\/p>\n<p>the low strung out tide<br \/>\nof rising rails and fall<br \/>\nthe talk of all the town<br \/>\nis gliding before all<\/p>\n<p>a warm whistle wets the night<br \/>\nand superb dreams burst inside<br \/>\na sleeping cow, up on its knees<br \/>\nin a floodlit show stopper<\/p>\n<p>**<\/p>\n<p>lines written on arrival in sydney<\/p>\n<p>please help!<br \/>\nwe are poets<br \/>\nescaped on this train<\/p>\n<p>from a crazed failed<br \/>\nsocial experiment<br \/>\n&#8216;canberra&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>conducted for<br \/>\nover a century in the<br \/>\nblasted wastes of the bush<\/p>\n<p>we seek asylum<br \/>\nin your luscious bosoms!<br \/>\nwe seek wine!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>last week i took a train to sydney with some other poets and herewith is the efflusion: train train takes the mind train takes the heart train cuts through hills train knows the way the low strung out tide of rising rails and fall the talk of all the town is gliding before all a &#8230; <a title=\"poetry train\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.forkword.com\/plog\/2012\/09\/16\/poetry-train\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about poetry train\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1308,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-inchiki-news","category-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.forkword.com\/plog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.forkword.com\/plog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.forkword.com\/plog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.forkword.com\/plog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.forkword.com\/plog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=178"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.forkword.com\/plog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1313,"href":"https:\/\/www.forkword.com\/plog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178\/revisions\/1313"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.forkword.com\/plog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.forkword.com\/plog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.forkword.com\/plog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.forkword.com\/plog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}