{"id":11680,"date":"2016-08-25T08:00:45","date_gmt":"2016-08-25T08:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ink.verticalplus.co.uk\/archive\/?p=11680"},"modified":"2016-08-01T13:32:01","modified_gmt":"2016-08-01T13:32:01","slug":"ian-clarke-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/ian-clarke-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Ian Clarke"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>A57<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Drug route, gun route-<br \/>\nnappies, cartons and bottles<\/p>\n<p>below griffs and hags.<br \/>\nThe moor a midden of shit, ash and offal,<\/p>\n<p>the dead seeping into drains.<br \/>\nAnd by a cairn a sheep slate-grey<\/p>\n<p>hard up against a gale,<br \/>\nand the road east brake-light red<\/p>\n<p>sliding down the valley\u2019s throat<br \/>\nto Sheffield.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ian Clarke <\/strong>was born Wisbech, Cambridgeshire and lives in Harrogate, North Yorkshire and is published widely in magazines and anthologies.\u00a0 Recent collections include <em>A Slow Stirring<\/em> from Indigo Dreams Press and <em>BARD 132<\/em>, a broadsheet in a completely different register available from Atlantean Publishing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; A57 Drug route, gun route- nappies, cartons and bottles below griffs and hags. The moor a midden of shit, ash and offal, the dead seeping into drains. And by a cairn a sheep slate-grey hard up against a gale, and the road east brake-light red sliding down the valley\u2019s throat to Sheffield. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-prose-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11680"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11680\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11682,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11680\/revisions\/11682"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}