{"id":7627,"date":"2014-11-19T13:30:06","date_gmt":"2014-11-19T13:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ink.verticalplus.co.uk\/archive\/?p=7627"},"modified":"2014-11-02T13:34:50","modified_gmt":"2014-11-02T13:34:50","slug":"david-schmidt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/david-schmidt\/","title":{"rendered":"David Schmidt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gun Love<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>the barrel is so smooth<br \/>\nand it speaks to me<br \/>\nI clean the inside with care<br \/>\nI massage it with fine oil<br \/>\nnothing else makes me feel this secure<br \/>\nmy gun goes everywhere with me<br \/>\nI spend many hours each day thinking about it<br \/>\nI know where it is at all times<br \/>\nI panic if I cannot locate it instantly<br \/>\nI brag to others about my gun<br \/>\nI have great pride in my gun<br \/>\nwhen I have a bad day, I handle my gun<br \/>\nI practice shooting it<br \/>\nthe barrel gets so hot<br \/>\nI&#8217;ll take it apart and get it clean<br \/>\nI have pictures of it on my page<br \/>\nI have a pet name for my gun<br \/>\nno one will ever take away my gun<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>David Schmidt<\/strong> is a poet, writer and artist and has had many poems published in online magazines such as IS&amp;T. David is an atheist since no gods have ever been found over the span of history, they all have been proven to have been created by men who are seeking power. Belief, he says, is antithesis to reality.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Gun Love the barrel is so smooth and it speaks to me I clean the inside with care I massage it with fine oil nothing else makes me feel this secure my gun goes everywhere with me I spend many hours each day thinking about it I know where it is at [&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-7627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-prose-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7627","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=7627"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7627\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7629,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7627\/revisions\/7629"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}