{"id":730,"date":"2006-11-03T10:53:38","date_gmt":"2006-11-03T16:53:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/wordpress\/writing\/1991\/5-10-91-manchester-ride\/"},"modified":"2006-11-03T10:53:38","modified_gmt":"2006-11-03T16:53:38","slug":"5-10-91-manchester-ride","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/?page_id=730","title":{"rendered":"5-10-91 Manchester Ride"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb_share_1\" style=\"clear:left; float: left; margin-right: 10px; margin-top:10px;;width: 55px;\" name=\"fb_share\"><div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#appId=125029517579627&amp;xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/?page_id=730\" send=\"false\" layout=\"box_count\" width=\"55\" show_faces=\"false\" font=\"arial\"><\/fb:like><\/div><p>Motorway,England<\/p>\n<p>Lush green growth cascades outward<br \/>\nGentle roll to the view<br \/>\nTwin ruts meander destination bound<br \/>\nOld wheels cutting slowly this way<\/p>\n<p>This trigger in my head<br \/>\nHow many countless steps had I taken<br \/>\nFrom one strip to another<br \/>\nWanting only to walk on the island<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s pitch preventing steady passage<br \/>\nHome,others,away.<\/p>\n<p>All paths of the past out of reach<br \/>\nWhy this one so far from the rest<br \/>\nStarts me I am powerless to say<br \/>\nMy burning need to fall into the groove<br \/>\nOne side or the other<br \/>\nMy life on the median too long.<\/p>\n<p>Roofs that have felt more rain<br \/>\nThan my eyes have shed tears<br \/>\nIsland magic does it&#8217;s share<br \/>\nSplit rail gives way to guard rail<br \/>\nGuard returned to this delicate soul<br \/>\nMy feet do not travel on the soil<br \/>\nSwept forward on a trail I&#8217;ve never walked.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Motorway,England Lush green growth cascades outward Gentle roll to the view Twin ruts meander destination bound Old wheels cutting slowly this way This trigger in my head How many countless steps had I taken From one strip to another Wanting only to walk on the island It&#8217;s pitch preventing steady passage Home,others,away. All paths of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":724,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"spay_email":""},"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/PeNcU-bM","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/730"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=730"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/730\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/724"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}