{"id":2923,"date":"2012-08-01T12:00:54","date_gmt":"2012-08-01T12:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ink.verticalplus.co.uk\/archive\/?p=2923"},"modified":"2012-07-23T15:11:36","modified_gmt":"2012-07-23T15:11:36","slug":"seth-crook-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/seth-crook-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Seth Crook"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Angels writing to the Hebrides<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\nMadam,<br \/>\nthere has been<br \/>\na misunderstanding,<br \/>\na misapprehension,<br \/>\nsomething of that sort.<br \/>\nAlthough we angels do drop daily<br \/>\nto the heather,<br \/>\nit is not a question of<br \/>\nbad oxygen supply.<br \/>\nNo, we like it.<br \/>\nIt is probably a sexual thing.<br \/>\nWe like to bounce on<br \/>\nour bottoms.<br \/>\nOf course for you humans<br \/>\nheather is not the thing.<br \/>\nYour lot prefer pillows,<br \/>\nrubber, elephants and such.<br \/>\nBut we&#8217;re made of angel flesh<br \/>\nand it is not susceptible<br \/>\nto scratches, itches.<br \/>\nI hope that clears the matter up.<br \/>\nAlthough we should add<br \/>\nthat we do not like lichen.<br \/>\nThat is a bounce too far.<br \/>\nWe leave you to that in<br \/>\n&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0 Where?<br \/>\n&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0 Isle of Snull, Gull, Drull, Mull?<br \/>\nYours, Angels<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Seth Crook<\/strong> taught philosophy at various universities before moving to the Hebrides. He does not like cod philosophy in poetry. But he does like cod, poetry and philosophy.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Angels writing to the Hebrides Madam, there has been a misunderstanding, a misapprehension, something of that sort. Although we angels do drop daily to the heather, it is not a question of bad oxygen supply. No, we like it. It is probably a sexual thing. We like to bounce on our bottoms. Of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","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-2923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-prose-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2923","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=2923"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2923\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2925,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2923\/revisions\/2925"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}