I.<\/p>\n
The reactive dance of<\/span><\/p>\n The landscape<\/span><\/p>\n Instigated by the wind\u2014<\/span><\/p>\n I am its constant audience.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n II.<\/span><\/p>\n Upon the blades of grass,<\/span><\/p>\n Trash,<\/span><\/p>\n Alternative ballerinas<\/span><\/p>\n Pirouette with the dirt.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n III.<\/span><\/p>\n Do you know the sound that is produced\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n By wetting your finger<\/span><\/p>\n And moving it in a circular motion<\/span><\/p>\n Around the rim of a glass?<\/span><\/p>\n If I turn the music on my stereo down<\/span><\/p>\n Real low,<\/span><\/p>\n That is the sound here\u2014<\/span><\/p>\n The language between cars and road.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n IV.<\/span><\/p>\n In a car parked next to mine,<\/span><\/p>\n A woman\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Rummages through her purse<\/span><\/p>\n In the backseat.<\/span><\/p>\n I turn away,<\/span><\/p>\n Out of politeness.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n V.<\/span><\/p>\n The other day<\/span><\/p>\n I had a dream<\/span><\/p>\n Where a friend of mine and I\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Were walking in a garden<\/span><\/p>\n Full of walls<\/span><\/p>\n Of flowers.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n VI.<\/span><\/p>\n How many secrets does the wind know?<\/span><\/p>\n A hush falling over everything,<\/span><\/p>\n So gentle as if to make one bow.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n VII.<\/span><\/p>\n In your descent<\/span><\/p>\n Did you feel the city wrap you in its hot, sticky arms?<\/span><\/p>\n Like a child born from an oven?<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n VIII.<\/span><\/p>\n Today the child is bathed,<\/span><\/p>\n Wet, wrapped in a bath towel.<\/span><\/p>\n She numbers the spots of condensation\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n On her bathroom mirror\u2014<\/span><\/p>\n As if they are stars.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" I. The reactive dance of The landscape Instigated by the wind\u2014 I am its constant audience. II. Upon the blades of grass, Trash, Alternative<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[31],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sagebrushreview.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2020"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sagebrushreview.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sagebrushreview.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sagebrushreview.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sagebrushreview.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2020"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/sagebrushreview.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2020\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2022,"href":"http:\/\/sagebrushreview.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2020\/revisions\/2022"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sagebrushreview.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sagebrushreview.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sagebrushreview.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}