{"id":328,"date":"2021-02-23T17:41:58","date_gmt":"2021-02-23T17:41:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/illiteratures.com\/?p=328"},"modified":"2021-02-23T19:19:24","modified_gmt":"2021-02-23T19:19:24","slug":"mcnight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/illiteratures.com\/index.php\/2021\/02\/23\/mcnight\/","title":{"rendered":"McNight"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uploads4.wikiart.org\/images\/m-c-escher\/day-and-night.jpg!Large.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse\">\n\n\nI can\u2019t tell the difference anymore\n Between night and day,\n Between the black and white birds.\n Checker and chess squares.\n The sky and the floor.\n They just seem to blur into one another.\n Like friends and brothers,\n Lovers and others.\n \nBetween wrong and right - and left.\n Between Bass and treble - clef,\n Sodom and Gomorrah,\n Man of the people and Kings, \n I can\u2019t see the difference in anything.\n I\u2019m so absorbed with myself\n Like a sponge.\n Cake - let them eat all.\n \nTurning the dial to a station I can\n Tolerate\n The Sun\n The Moon\n Almost anything that revolves\n Into something greater.\n The sum and it\u2019s parts and parcels.\n Time to part the sea.\n Into something greater than me\n Day murders night\n in its\u2019 sleep.\n Was day sleepwalking again?\n Was night trying to put up a fight?\n I don\u2019t recall but \n The birds seem to be going their own way now.<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I can\u2019t tell the difference anymore Between night and day, Between the black and white birds. Checker and chess squares. The sky and the floor. They just seem to blur into one another. Like friends and brothers, Lovers and others. Between wrong and right &#8211; and left. Between Bass and treble &#8211; clef, Sodom and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/illiteratures.com\/index.php\/2021\/02\/23\/mcnight\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;McNight&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/illiteratures.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/illiteratures.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/illiteratures.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/illiteratures.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/illiteratures.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=328"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/illiteratures.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":331,"href":"https:\/\/illiteratures.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328\/revisions\/331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/illiteratures.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/illiteratures.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/illiteratures.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}