{"id":807,"date":"2006-11-03T17:58:13","date_gmt":"2006-11-03T23:58:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/wordpress\/writing\/1997\/5-16-97\/"},"modified":"2006-11-03T18:39:28","modified_gmt":"2006-11-04T00:39:28","slug":"5-16-97","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/?page_id=807","title":{"rendered":"5-16-97 jet lag productivity"},"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=807\" send=\"false\" layout=\"box_count\" width=\"55\" show_faces=\"false\" font=\"arial\"><\/fb:like><\/div><p>Amsterdam<\/p>\n<p>Body turned inside out<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s clock running backwards<br \/>\nSo sad that this is the only time<br \/>\nI experience a full day<br \/>\nCoffee leads to walking&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The canal gently curves<br \/>\nMore worried by silent bicycles<br \/>\nThan of cars and trucks<\/p>\n<p>They ride through buildings<br \/>\nStirring pigeon from their gathering<br \/>\nOver curbs and by skateboard ramps<br \/>\nPainted in the international language of the spray can<br \/>\nChildren and workmen<br \/>\nWomen in track suits and office clothes<br \/>\nGears clicking and spinning around traffic lights<br \/>\nAnd trolleys<\/p>\n<p>The park buzzes with riders and pedestrians<br \/>\nA little girl tickles herself with a feather<br \/>\nAs she waits for the light to change<br \/>\nWrapped up in the feeling of it<br \/>\nAgainst her naked neck<\/p>\n<p>Up too early I return to wait and meditate<br \/>\nTo count my blessings and clear my mind<br \/>\nBefore I fill it with art and Amsterdam<\/p>\n<p>To say good-bye to friends and fears<br \/>\nTo live this day in the moment<br \/>\nTo walk this city with new feet<br \/>\nTo see it for another first time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amsterdam Body turned inside out It&#8217;s clock running backwards So sad that this is the only time I experience a full day Coffee leads to walking&#8230; The canal gently curves More worried by silent bicycles Than of cars and trucks They ride through buildings Stirring pigeon from their gathering Over curbs and by skateboard ramps [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":793,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"spay_email":""},"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/PeNcU-d1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/807"}],"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=807"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/807\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/793"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}