{"id":37,"date":"2009-12-28T20:00:39","date_gmt":"2009-12-29T01:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.davious.org\/now\/?p=37"},"modified":"2024-12-18T18:13:39","modified_gmt":"2024-12-18T23:13:39","slug":"in-praise-of-mended-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davious.org\/now\/2009\/12\/in-praise-of-mended-things\/","title":{"rendered":"In Praise of Mended Things"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">Those items that fit me well\n touch my soul\nSome spirit of serendipity\n saw to it and allowed our meeting\n\nPerhaps in my loving it\n too much, too long\nI wear it bare\nUnwilling to part with it\nI take it to that little local shop\n or take a needle to it with my novice hand\n\nThat once foreign object of love\n Now broken\u2013in\n  transfigures into something\n  sturdier than when we begin\nThose insightful adjustments\n second nature after so much shared trail\n weave into the mending\nNow on our second honeymoon\nWe find ourselves wholly together<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Those items that fit me well touch my soul Some spirit of serendipity saw to it and allowed our meeting Perhaps in my loving it too much, too long I wear it bare Unwilling to part with it I take it to that little local shop or take a needle to it with my novice [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[21],"class_list":["post-37","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poems","tag-blue-book"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/davious.org\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/davious.org\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/davious.org\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davious.org\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davious.org\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/davious.org\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3665,"href":"https:\/\/davious.org\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37\/revisions\/3665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/davious.org\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davious.org\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davious.org\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}