{"id":32638,"date":"2017-08-05T11:48:29","date_gmt":"2017-08-05T15:48:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=32638"},"modified":"2017-08-22T16:31:42","modified_gmt":"2017-08-22T20:31:42","slug":"bennu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/bennu\/","title":{"rendered":"Bennu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Hour Three-<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-30177\" src=\"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-1490842095300-052469284362.jpg\" alt=\"photo-1490842095300-052469284362\" width=\"165\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-1490842095300-052469284362.jpg 2408w, https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-1490842095300-052469284362-176x300.jpg 176w, https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-1490842095300-052469284362-768x1308.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/photo-1490842095300-052469284362-601x1024.jpg 601w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 165px) 100vw, 165px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>she soaked her dreams, yearnings, anxieties, and hunger<\/p>\n<p>in the aroma of mulberry paper- her favorite<\/p>\n<p>among other aromas spicy, torrid, arid, humid and provocative.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>her unbounded spirit and hunger savor cactuses, orchids and ambrosia-<\/p>\n<p>between mythical pauses: her spiritual cauldron persists<\/p>\n<p>against dominance- a mix tape of dissonance and resonance<\/p>\n<p>{cultural mitosis} {transgressions}<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>provoked from centuries after centuries- she is \u2018reborn\u2019 as a Bennu- a bird<\/p>\n<p>with voracious hunger from which sprouts thousands of fireflies-<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>like a suckling seedling, she breathes in sprigs, herbs, bones,<\/p>\n<p>carcasses, cactus thorns, poison ivies, and tumbleweeds<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>{leftovers} Karmic deeds<\/p>\n<p>Nirvana {cigarette smoke rings}<\/p>\n<p><strong>Copyrighted by Ruchi Chopra, 2017.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hour Three- she soaked her dreams, yearnings, anxieties, and hunger in the aroma of mulberry paper- her favorite among other aromas spicy, torrid, arid, humid and provocative. &nbsp; her unbounded spirit and hunger savor cactuses, orchids and ambrosia- between mythical pauses: her spiritual cauldron persists&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":947,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[847,2191,2193,2192,34],"class_list":["post-32638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem","tag-culture","tag-hourthree","tag-karma","tag-leftovers","tag-spiritual"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32638","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\/947"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32638"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32638\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44579,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32638\/revisions\/44579"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}