{"id":1988,"date":"2010-09-02T12:44:09","date_gmt":"2010-09-02T16:44:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/?p=1988"},"modified":"2010-09-02T17:54:52","modified_gmt":"2010-09-02T21:54:52","slug":"city-lights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/city-lights\/","title":{"rendered":"City Lights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/citylightsrp.jpg\" alt=\"City Lights - Cut Paper Art\" title=\"City Lights - Cut Paper Art\" width=\"470\" height=\"364\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1989\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/citylightsrp.jpg 470w, https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/citylightsrp-300x232.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>11 x 14 inch paper cutting. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?pid=14392448&#038;fbid=10150260042575397&#038;id=262431700396\">View larger HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\nLIGHT by Clement Wood<br \/>\n(from The White Peacock, copyright 1928)<\/p>\n<p>\nTea&#8230; and the wide driveways packed with<br \/>\n     cars&#8230;<br \/>\nDoorman&#8230; wraps off&#8230; hostess&#8230; wide waxed<br \/>\n     floors<br \/>\nLeading to windows ceiling the close indoors<br \/>\nBehind beckoning transparent bars&#8230;.<br \/>\nAnd people, clotted like a swarm of stars<br \/>\nCentering the Milky Way: poor puzzled bores<br \/>\nGaping at one another. The hostess pours<br \/>\nHer tepid fluid, with particulars<br \/>\nOf this frivolous scandal, that surprising<br \/>\nNothing&#8230;. The vacant faces blur and sway,<br \/>\nLifeless in their attitudinizing&#8230;.<br \/>\nAnd then, into this void, this vacuous nay,<br \/>\nMy glad eyes see you come, like Sirius rising,<br \/>\nLike a moon rising, like the sun rising into day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>11 x 14 inch paper cutting. View larger HERE. LIGHT by Clement Wood (from The White Peacock, copyright 1928) Tea&#8230; and the wide driveways packed with cars&#8230; Doorman&#8230; wraps off&#8230; hostess&#8230; wide waxed floors Leading to windows ceiling the close indoors Behind beckoning transparent bars&#8230;. And people, clotted like a swarm of stars Centering the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1989,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cut-paper","category-new-work"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1988"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1988\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1994,"href":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1988\/revisions\/1994"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1989"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}