{"id":569,"date":"2018-07-06T10:54:05","date_gmt":"2018-07-06T07:54:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oritperlman-ladino.com\/oritperlman.com\/2018\/?p=565"},"modified":"2018-07-06T10:54:05","modified_gmt":"2018-07-06T07:54:05","slug":"my-child","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.oritperlman.com\/english\/my-child\/","title":{"rendered":"MY CHILD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>1st Prize Reuben Rose International poetry competition 2000, Judge Bill Freedman <\/em><\/p>\n<p>For Ruthie<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Keep your teeth, keep your fist<br \/>\nfilthy fingernails, my little berry mouth:<br \/>\nthe bees are awander don\u2019t wear stripes.<br \/>\nWalk stealthily the wind hides in the roses<br \/>\nwanting to confuse fingers on thorns.<br \/>\nI have tired of all this doing and undoing<br \/>\nI am old rice on the plate.<br \/>\nI am food full and bleary eyed<br \/>\nmy colors are puddles, traffic.<br \/>\nQuiet now,<br \/>\nI am frazzle nerved with waiting,<br \/>\na spill over ashtray, you know, empty<br \/>\nand him that I met<br \/>\nwhere the relics are eggs and crackling underfoot:<br \/>\nturtle shells, passports, our old money,<br \/>\nall frayed and churned,<br \/>\n(wear blue so that stones<br \/>\nwon\u2019t reach for your eyes)<br \/>\nyou are alone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1st Prize Reuben Rose International poetry competition 2000, Judge Bill Freedman For Ruthie Keep your teeth, keep your fist filthy fingernails, my little berry mouth:&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-569","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-songs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oritperlman.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/569","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oritperlman.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oritperlman.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oritperlman.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oritperlman.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=569"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.oritperlman.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/569\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oritperlman.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oritperlman.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oritperlman.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}