{"id":3042,"date":"2012-08-24T12:00:07","date_gmt":"2012-08-24T12:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ink.verticalplus.co.uk\/archive\/?p=3042"},"modified":"2012-08-21T14:01:08","modified_gmt":"2012-08-21T14:01:08","slug":"g-emil-reutter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/g-emil-reutter\/","title":{"rendered":"g. emil reutter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Monday Night<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Encased in Wissahickon Stone walls<br \/>\nheavy pine tables are circled by<br \/>\npadded chairs.\u00a0 A couple sits<br \/>\nacross the room, she\u2019s not too happy<br \/>\nas he orders take out for his wife.<br \/>\nThrough the divide a mahogany bar<br \/>\nornate mirrored back with chalk boards<br \/>\nlisting today\u2019s brews. Bartender serves<br \/>\nthe three or four sitting there together<br \/>\nyet alone, he of black circled eyes, two<br \/>\ndays growth of beard an echo of a<br \/>\nweekend better spent. A third couple<br \/>\nsits to our rear in silence as the waitress<br \/>\nappears to gambol from table to table<br \/>\nas the dining area fills, faces blurring<br \/>\ninto one.\u00a0 Our meal arrives as you tell<br \/>\nme of your day, I listen as you trim<br \/>\nthe fat from your pot roast and I split<br \/>\nthe yoke atop my meatloaf, listen to<br \/>\nthe crunch of our spaetzel.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>g. emil reutter<\/strong> lives and writes in the Fox Chase neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pa. (USA). You can find him at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gemilreutter-author.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.gemilreutter-author.com.\u00a0 <\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Monday Night Encased in Wissahickon Stone walls heavy pine tables are circled by padded chairs.\u00a0 A couple sits across the room, she\u2019s not too happy as he orders take out for his wife. Through the divide a mahogany bar ornate mirrored back with chalk boards listing today\u2019s brews. Bartender serves the three or [&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-3042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-prose-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3042","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=3042"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3042\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3046,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3042\/revisions\/3046"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}