{"id":14078,"date":"2022-03-13T10:51:38","date_gmt":"2022-03-13T08:51:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/egophobia.ro\/?p=14078"},"modified":"2022-03-13T10:51:38","modified_gmt":"2022-03-13T08:51:38","slug":"poem-by-greg-baines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/egophobia.ro\/?p=14078","title":{"rendered":"poem by Greg Baines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>everything<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>soft petals cushioned by lips the<\/p>\n<p>words fall from his mouth withering<\/p>\n<p>grey under office lights. slow. no reason to.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>rush. he tells me in razor barbed phrases<\/p>\n<p>pushes them around. carefully. red ribboned letters.<\/p>\n<p>leg quivers under the table as he twists and<\/p>\n<p>mangles words, fires capital letters at me, the<\/p>\n<p>afternoon light twitching in<\/p>\n<p>death throws on the surface of the desk.<\/p>\n<p>he turns me inside out so everyone can see<\/p>\n<p>what&#8217;s inside me, the entrails of my life<\/p>\n<p>autocorrected. aggravated ctrl c ctrl v.<\/p>\n<p>at arms length from his class in his suit the violence of black ink on a screen that will decide, will decide. everything.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>everything &nbsp; soft petals cushioned by lips the words fall from his mouth withering grey under office lights. slow. no reason to.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1548,77],"tags":[1549,1123,1556],"class_list":["post-14078","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-egophobia-71","category-english","tag-egophobia-71","tag-english","tag-greg-baines"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6DakB-3F4","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/egophobia.ro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14078","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/egophobia.ro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/egophobia.ro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/egophobia.ro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/egophobia.ro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14078"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/egophobia.ro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14078\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14079,"href":"https:\/\/egophobia.ro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14078\/revisions\/14079"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/egophobia.ro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/egophobia.ro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/egophobia.ro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}