{"id":1767,"date":"2014-08-23T12:12:11","date_gmt":"2014-08-23T16:12:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=1767"},"modified":"2014-08-23T12:12:11","modified_gmt":"2014-08-23T16:12:11","slug":"slant-truth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2014\/08\/slant-truth\/","title":{"rendered":"slant truth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>to think without language<br \/>\nwould be to perceive<br \/>\na reality<br \/>\nunwrapped of fabrications,<br \/>\nthe true of things<br \/>\nthe image<br \/>\nif we forget to talk<br \/>\nwe forget every page we&#8217;ve read<br \/>\nin the &#8220;how-to&#8221; for liars<br \/>\nlanguage creates monsters<br \/>\nwho write themselves out of<br \/>\ntheir monster bodies<br \/>\nwith things that look like poems<br \/>\nbut are really just another way<br \/>\nof pretending<br \/>\nlet us be mute and deaf<br \/>\nmake us immobile<br \/>\nthe truth would<br \/>\nno longer be<br \/>\nslant<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>__ar.<\/p>\n<p><em>(&#8220;slant&#8221; is emily dickinson reference.)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>to think without language would be to perceive a reality unwrapped of fabrications, the true of things the image if we forget to talk we forget every page we&#8217;ve read in the &#8220;how-to&#8221; for liars language creates monsters who write themselves out of their monster&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":73,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1767","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1767","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\/73"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1767"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1767\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1769,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1767\/revisions\/1769"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}