{"id":960,"date":"2012-11-26T11:57:16","date_gmt":"2012-11-26T16:57:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/?p=960"},"modified":"2013-02-27T14:35:50","modified_gmt":"2013-02-27T19:35:50","slug":"pigeon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/2012\/11\/26\/pigeon\/","title":{"rendered":"PIGEON"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/?s=kyla&amp;submit.x=0&amp;submit.y=0\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">KYLA<\/span><\/a><\/h5>\n<p>Flying through the crisp air,<br \/>\nThen landing gently on the ground.<\/p>\n<p>Bobbing its head back and forth,<br \/>\nIt dances to the rhythm of the car\u2019s beeps.<\/p>\n<p>Pecking the ground, then spreading<br \/>\nits wings to fly.<\/p>\n<p>The pigeon is charmed by the bell<br \/>\nthat rings from the church.<\/p>\n<p>The pigeon glides above the cars<br \/>\nlike Icarus, not too low and not too high.<\/p>\n<p>The pigeon floats in the light breeze,<br \/>\ncatching the clouds in it\u2019s wings.<\/p>\n<p>The pigeon glides to the ground<br \/>\nand pecks.<\/p>\n<p>It finds a graceful grain<br \/>\nof rice upon the sidewalk.<\/p>\n<p>The pigeon gulps the rice,<br \/>\nIts stomach expands.<\/p>\n<p>Then BOOM! It explodes<br \/>\ninto smoke and grey<br \/>\nfeathers.<\/p>\n<p>I sit on the bench nearby,<br \/>\ndrinking my cup of Coca Cola;<br \/>\nThen suddenly, I explode into laughter.<\/p>\n<p>Like the pigeon explodes when it eats the<br \/>\nrice.<\/p>\n<p>As I can disappear in an instant, the<br \/>\npigeon can disappear into smoke.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/?s=kyla&amp;submit.x=0&amp;submit.y=0\">KYLA<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Flying through the crisp air,<br \/> Then landing gently on the ground.<\/p>\n<p>Bobbing its head back and forth,<br \/> It dances to the rhythm of the car\u2019s beeps.<\/p>\n<p>Pecking the ground, then spreading<br \/> its wings to fly.<\/p>\n<p>The pigeon is charmed by the bell<br \/> that rings from the church.<\/p>\n<p>The pigeon [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1977,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[315],"tags":[79489],"coauthors":[79521],"class_list":["post-960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poetry","tag-kyla"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/960","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1977"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=960"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/960\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1233,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/960\/revisions\/1233"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=960"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}