{"id":323,"date":"2017-01-23T04:25:54","date_gmt":"2017-01-23T09:25:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wherndon.net\/?p=323"},"modified":"2022-08-11T20:42:06","modified_gmt":"2022-08-12T00:42:06","slug":"new-mexico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wherndon.net\/?p=323","title":{"rendered":"New Mexico"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>6th poem in the collection, <em>Road Noise<\/em>.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"verse\">\nAt a high spot I stop the engine<br \/>\nBetween the desert to the south<br \/>\nAnd tall, dark, blue mountains<br \/>\nTo the north, where a child hiked.<\/p>\n<p>Quiet and still\u2014the most quiet<br \/>\nThat I\u2019ve ever not heard.<br \/>\nUntil the mountains fill an<br \/>\nEmpty pause with words.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo longer young at heart,<br \/>\nToo old\u2014you cannot stay.<br \/>\nPush On, but leave the boy<br \/>\nYou once were&#8230;here.\u201d\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&copy;&nbsp;1996 William Herndon, All Rights Reserved<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/wherndon.net\/?p=318\">&lt;&lt;&nbsp;&nbsp;Previous<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&mdash;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/wherndon.net\/?p=325\">Next&nbsp;&nbsp;&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>6th poem in 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":[41,40],"class_list":["post-323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-travel","category-verse","tag-poetry","tag-road-noise"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wherndon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323","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=323"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/wherndon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":350,"href":"https:\/\/wherndon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323\/revisions\/350"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wherndon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wherndon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wherndon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}