{"id":11847,"date":"2016-09-26T08:00:16","date_gmt":"2016-09-26T08:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ink.verticalplus.co.uk\/archive\/?p=11847"},"modified":"2016-08-08T13:44:08","modified_gmt":"2016-08-08T13:44:08","slug":"pat-farrington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/pat-farrington\/","title":{"rendered":"Pat Farrington"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>*<\/p>\n<p><strong>New potatoes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Buried in darkness,<br \/>\nbut umbilically linked<br \/>\nto a mother husk,<\/p>\n<p>seven pearly potatoes<br \/>\nmust surrender to the spade.<\/p>\n<p>*<\/p>\n<p><strong>Found objects<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Watch how willow twigs,<br \/>\ntranslucent feathers,<br \/>\nlichen, fine hairs are woven<\/p>\n<p>into model coracles<br \/>\nharboured high up in a tree.<\/p>\n<p>*<br \/>\n<strong>Revealed<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tattered petticoat<br \/>\nslips off in the wind<br \/>\nleaving a dark skeleton.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0Pat Farrington<\/strong> has had poems published in<em> Orbis, The Reader<\/em> and<em> The South<\/em>, and in <em>Haiku Quarterly<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; * New potatoes Buried in darkness, but umbilically linked to a mother husk, seven pearly potatoes must surrender to the spade. * Found objects Watch how willow twigs, translucent feathers, lichen, fine hairs are woven into model coracles harboured high up in a tree. * Revealed Tattered petticoat slips off in the wind [&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-11847","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-prose-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11847","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=11847"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11847\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11848,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11847\/revisions\/11848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}