{"id":291,"date":"2016-12-14T01:25:46","date_gmt":"2016-12-14T06:25:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wherndon.net\/?p=291"},"modified":"2022-08-11T20:42:07","modified_gmt":"2022-08-12T00:42:07","slug":"road-noise-radio-arkansas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wherndon.net\/?p=291","title":{"rendered":"Radio Arkansas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>2nd poem from the collection, <em>Road Noise<\/em>.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"verse\">\nCountry music yammers and hammers,<br \/>\nJumps around my back seat,<br \/>\nSmacks and cracks the asphalt,<br \/>\nSwats my ears from Memphis on&#8230;<br \/>\n&#8230;and is wrong.<\/p>\n<p>The blues chills me\u2014fills me,<br \/>\nLies low between grimy gas pumps,<br \/>\nMoves fast with trucks that pass,<br \/>\nSpreads out like wet heat on the land&#8230;<br \/>\n&#8230;and is right.\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u00a9 1996 William Herndon, All Rights Reserved<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/wherndon.net\/?p=284\">&lt;&lt;&nbsp;&nbsp;Previous<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&mdash;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/wherndon.net\/?p=304\">Next&nbsp;&nbsp;&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2nd poem from the collection, Road Noise.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,39],"tags":[40],"class_list":["post-291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-travel","category-verse","tag-road-noise"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wherndon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wherndon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wherndon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wherndon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wherndon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=291"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/wherndon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":341,"href":"https:\/\/wherndon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291\/revisions\/341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wherndon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wherndon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wherndon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}