{"id":131467,"date":"2023-09-02T14:07:33","date_gmt":"2023-09-02T18:07:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=131467"},"modified":"2023-09-02T14:12:21","modified_gmt":"2023-09-02T18:12:21","slug":"red-and-black","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/red-and-black\/","title":{"rendered":"Red and Black"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Poem no 5<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I have a series of paintings in red and black.<\/p>\n<p>Some sixteen of them in all.<\/p>\n<p>Before I did not like the colour black<\/p>\n<p>And rarely used red.<\/p>\n<p>Then I developed bad headaches<\/p>\n<p>They did not leave me day nor night<\/p>\n<p>And I had a real fright.<\/p>\n<p>I started painting in red and black<\/p>\n<p>They all showed people in fearful pain<\/p>\n<p>With buildings burning going in flame<\/p>\n<p>Such fearful sights that I did see<\/p>\n<p>Days and nights in nightmares.<\/p>\n<p>I painted a woman in a pit<\/p>\n<p>With vultures feeding on it.<\/p>\n<p>Then a phoenix arose from the fire<\/p>\n<p>The woman put on a new attire<\/p>\n<p>My headaches left me and I got fit<\/p>\n<p>I am in love with red and black.<\/p>\n<p>My canvasses are full of rivers of blood<\/p>\n<p>With black oozing out like night<\/p>\n<p>I find it such a restful sight.<\/p>\n<p>Red and black has given me a new vision<\/p>\n<p>A deep insight and understanding<\/p>\n<p>To love the archetypal\u00a0 and old<\/p>\n<p>As they are both pure gold.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Poem no 5<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I have a series of paintings in red and black.<\/p>\n<p>Some sixteen of them in all.<\/p>\n<p>Before I did not like the colour black<\/p>\n<p>And rarely used red.<\/p>\n<p>Then I developed bad headaches<\/p>\n<p>They did not leave me day nor night<\/p>\n<p>And I had a real fright.<\/p>\n<p>I started painting in red and black<\/p>\n<p>They all showed people in fearful pain<\/p>\n<p>With buildings burning going in flame<\/p>\n<p>Such fearful sights that I did see<\/p>\n<p>Days and nights in nightmares.<\/p>\n<p>I painted a woman in a pit<\/p>\n<p>With vultures feeding on it.<\/p>\n<p>Then a phoenix arose from the fire<\/p>\n<p>The woman put on a new attire<\/p>\n<p>My headaches left me and I got fit<\/p>\n<p>I am in love with red and black.<\/p>\n<p>My canvasses are full of rivers of blood<\/p>\n<p>With black oozing out like night<\/p>\n<p>I find it such a restful sight.<\/p>\n<p>Red and black has given me a new vision<\/p>\n<p>A deep insight and understanding<\/p>\n<p>To love the archetypal\u00a0 and old<\/p>\n<p>As they are both pure gold.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Poem no 5 I have a series of paintings in red and black. Some sixteen of them in all. Before I did not like the colour black And rarely used red. Then I developed bad headaches They did not leave me day nor night&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1703,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-131467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131467","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1703"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131467"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131467\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":131510,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131467\/revisions\/131510"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}