{"id":920,"date":"2006-04-02T17:40:30","date_gmt":"2006-04-02T21:40:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/2006\/04\/02\/honor-moore-aubade\/"},"modified":"2006-04-02T17:40:30","modified_gmt":"2006-04-02T21:40:30","slug":"honor-moore-aubade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/2006\/04\/02\/honor-moore-aubade\/","title":{"rendered":"Honor Moore, &#8220;Aubade&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<p>The south wind is presented as an eagle<br \/>\nno matter what she does to draw him<br \/>\nas heated sky, open daisy, an elm<br \/>\nwhere there are no elms.<\/p>\n<p>She wears night gloves to water flowers<br \/>\nthat bloom only in the dark, whose<br \/>\nscent rifles her sleep, whose petals close<br \/>\nat the hint of light.<\/p>\n<p>At his gold cry, the rooster&#8217;s crown<br \/>\nflares: voluminous horizon<br \/>\nwindow opening, a parade of dead soliders.<br \/>\nThis is what she&#8217;d dreamed<br \/>\nbefore waking, before his feet undid<br \/>\nher bashfulness and day opened like an egg.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.powells.com\/partner\/29017\/biblio\/0393059855\"><i>Red Shoes<\/i><\/a>, the third collection of poems from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.honormoore.com\/bio.htm\">Honor Moore<\/a>, published last summer. A memoir, <i>The Bishop&#8217;s Daughter<\/i>, will be published later this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The south wind is presented as an eagle no matter what she does to draw him as heated sky, open daisy, an elm where there are no elms. She wears night gloves to water flowers that bloom only in the dark, whose scent rifles her sleep, whose petals close at the hint of light. At [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/920"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=920"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/920\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}