{"id":894,"date":"2006-11-08T19:21:41","date_gmt":"2006-11-09T01:21:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/wordpress\/writing\/2001\/8-23-01\/"},"modified":"2006-11-08T19:21:41","modified_gmt":"2006-11-09T01:21:41","slug":"8-23-01","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/?page_id=894","title":{"rendered":"8-23-01"},"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=894\" send=\"false\" layout=\"box_count\" width=\"55\" show_faces=\"false\" font=\"arial\"><\/fb:like><\/div><p>Tokyo<\/p>\n<p>I find myself not up before the city<br \/>\nIs awake, but before it is open<br \/>\nA crow built like a black van<br \/>\nPleads his case to no one, so large<br \/>\nHe chooses his branches carefully<br \/>\nAcross the street from the park, above the blue tarps<br \/>\nAnd the hovering umbrellas that cover<br \/>\nThe more wet and less affluent Tokyo<\/p>\n<p>Doors cause small confusions<br \/>\nBut open to hot coffee and songs from my youth<br \/>\nCorporate America is a horror that brings comfort<br \/>\nTo me some days, those touches and tastes<br \/>\nThat bring grounding to a distant morning<\/p>\n<p>I don<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tokyo I find myself not up before the city Is awake, but before it is open A crow built like a black van Pleads his case to no one, so large He chooses his branches carefully Across the street from the park, above the blue tarps And the hovering umbrellas that cover The more wet [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":878,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"spay_email":""},"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/PeNcU-eq","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/894"}],"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=894"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/894\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/878"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bittermancircle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}