{"id":25,"date":"2008-05-16T09:11:02","date_gmt":"2008-05-16T16:11:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ampersand.gosedesign.net\/?p=25"},"modified":"2008-05-16T09:11:02","modified_gmt":"2008-05-16T16:11:02","slug":"richard-wilbur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ampersand.gosedesign.net\/?p=25","title":{"rendered":"Richard Wilbur, &#8220;&#038;&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <em>The Beautiful Changes and Other Poems<\/em> (1947):<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A slopeshouldered shape from scurrying burdens<br \/>\nBackward and forth, or perhaps a lyre<br \/>\nOr a clef wrung wry in tuning untunable tones<br \/>\nOr a knot for tugging an out-of-hand.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>Vine to the trellis in clerical gardens:<br \/>\nSweetness & light, ice & fire,<br \/>\nNature & art have dissocketed all your bones,<br \/>\nPorter, poor pander ampersand.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From The Beautiful Changes and Other Poems (1947): A slopeshouldered shape from scurrying burdens Backward and forth, or perhaps a lyre Or a clef wrung wry in tuning untunable tones Or a knot for tugging an out-of-hand. Vine to the trellis in clerical gardens: Sweetness &#038; light, ice &#038; fire, Nature &#038; art have dissocketed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[387,405],"class_list":["post-25","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-writing-about-ampersands","tag-poetry","tag-richard-wilbur"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ampersand.gosedesign.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ampersand.gosedesign.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ampersand.gosedesign.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ampersand.gosedesign.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ampersand.gosedesign.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ampersand.gosedesign.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ampersand.gosedesign.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ampersand.gosedesign.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ampersand.gosedesign.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}