{"id":1949,"date":"2014-08-09T09:10:43","date_gmt":"2014-08-09T14:10:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.steelbuddha.net\/?p=1949"},"modified":"2022-10-30T09:06:27","modified_gmt":"2022-10-30T14:06:27","slug":"a-poem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.steelbuddha.net\/?p=1949","title":{"rendered":"A Poem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Program<\/p>\n<p>See every path<br \/>\nReaching into distant horizon<br \/>\nTo touch the sunset<\/p>\n<p>Each looping back<br \/>\nrecursion sends out another swirl<br \/>\nin the Starry Night<\/p>\n<p>Divine cosmos<br \/>\nConstellations acrobat patterns<br \/>\nWashed away in sunrise<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Ugh. This\u00c2&nbsp;is a terrible poem. Not even close to what I wanted.<\/p>\n<p>Not fishing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Program See every path Reaching into distant horizon To touch the sunset Each looping back recursion sends out another swirl in the Starry Night Divine cosmos Constellations acrobat patterns Washed away in sunrise Ugh. This\u00c2&nbsp;is a terrible poem. Not even close to what I wanted. 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