{"id":5609,"date":"2013-11-05T09:00:52","date_gmt":"2013-11-05T09:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ink.verticalplus.co.uk\/archive\/?p=5609"},"modified":"2013-10-26T16:15:08","modified_gmt":"2013-10-26T16:15:08","slug":"austin-mccarron-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/austin-mccarron-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Austin McCarron"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Morning in Soho<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The sun scream of light<\/p>\n<p>is like a cow<\/p>\n<p>offering milk to graves.<\/p>\n<p>I hear music and laughter<\/p>\n<p>in bays of air.<\/p>\n<p>On deserted streets I see<\/p>\n<p>wind of flowering children<\/p>\n<p>set fire to ghosts of wood.<\/p>\n<p>In avenues of sky<\/p>\n<p>I see echoes of a failed star.<\/p>\n<p>In silent bars<\/p>\n<p>I see dances of perfect flame.<\/p>\n<p>Across the river I know even<\/p>\n<p>blood is not glad of wounds.<\/p>\n<p>The heart is a wanderer.<\/p>\n<p>Drunkenly murmuring<\/p>\n<p>is the soul of my empty glass.<\/p>\n<p>Asleep in the gutter<\/p>\n<p>is a God of breathless kings.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Austin McCarron<\/strong> has had recent work in <em>Robin Hood Anthology<\/em>, <em>Poetry Salzburg Review<\/em> and others. Lives in London.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Morning in Soho &nbsp; The sun scream of light is like a cow offering milk to graves. I hear music and laughter in bays of air. On deserted streets I see wind of flowering children set fire to ghosts of wood. In avenues of sky I see echoes of a failed star. [&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-5609","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-prose-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5609","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=5609"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5609\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5611,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5609\/revisions\/5611"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}