{"id":2483,"date":"2008-04-11T17:50:27","date_gmt":"2008-04-11T23:50:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/?p=2483"},"modified":"2008-04-11T17:53:23","modified_gmt":"2008-04-11T23:53:23","slug":"whats-going-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/edgewiseblog\/whats-going-on\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s Going On?"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>There&#8217;s something happening here.<br \/>\nWhat it is, ain&#8217;t exactly clear.<br \/>\n&#8212; Buffalo Springfield (a long time ago)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In recognition of National Poetry Month and my tenuous connection to the art, I resolved to publish a poem a day for the month of April. I hoped that in the process, I would feel inspired to (1) gather my poems from various scraps and journals and (2) WRITE!<\/p>\n<p>As a further demonstration of my devotion, I decided to stop posting anything but poetry during this period.<\/p>\n<p>Ah, plans &#8212; gotta love &#8217;em.<\/p>\n<p>Reality has conspired to hold me back from gathering those disparate poems. Further, I can&#8217;t imagine holding my tongue for a month on matters non-poetical.<\/p>\n<p>So, for a few days, the blog has been on hold as I reconcile my motivations and energies.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to see the blog as purely a poetry blog, use <a href=\"http:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/category\/poems\/\">this category<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/category\/poems\/feed\/\">this RSS feed<\/a>. (There are 42 of my poems on the blog at this writing.)<\/p>\n<p>peace,<br \/>\n<em>mjh<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s something happening here. What it is, ain&#8217;t exactly clear. &#8212; Buffalo Springfield (a long time ago) In recognition of National Poetry Month and my tenuous connection to the art, I resolved to publish a poem a day for the month of April. I hoped that in the process, I would feel inspired to (1) &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/edgewiseblog\/whats-going-on\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">What&#8217;s Going On?<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-edgewiseblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2483"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2483\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}