{"id":8705,"date":"2015-05-30T08:48:37","date_gmt":"2015-05-30T08:48:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ink.verticalplus.co.uk\/archive\/?p=8705"},"modified":"2015-05-30T08:49:16","modified_gmt":"2015-05-30T08:49:16","slug":"jack-stevens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/jack-stevens\/","title":{"rendered":"Jack Stevens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eventual Return (Parts I and II)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I<\/p>\n<p>You have frightened your father<br \/>\nwith the early hour phone call<\/p>\n<p>M11\u00a0\u00a0 A11\u00a0\u00a0 A14<\/p>\n<p>To pinpoint your location<br \/>\non the shaking map and keep<br \/>\nyourself calm,<\/p>\n<p>to guide those headlights<br \/>\nthrough the thunder<br \/>\ntowards the farm<\/p>\n<p>II<\/p>\n<p>I have admitted to almost missing you<br \/>\nYou have returned in the reflection of the<br \/>\nstudy window, as the blinds flit skywards<br \/>\nfrom my impatient grip<\/p>\n<p>It was different then<br \/>\nThat same house in which I gave good riddance,<br \/>\nthanked God on your disappearance, was all<br \/>\nbecause of age<\/p>\n<p>A stage in life of understanding<br \/>\nyounger siblings has<br \/>\ncome to me finally<\/p>\n<p>When your reflection comes closer<br \/>\nit arches left to the doorframe<br \/>\nand through it you burst into<br \/>\nthe light of the hall<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jack Stevens<\/strong> has been writing poetry for the past five years, between musical projects that he performs in. His current band is called <em>Cathedrals &amp; Cars<\/em>. He is yet to publish any of his written work.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Eventual Return (Parts I and II) I You have frightened your father with the early hour phone call M11\u00a0\u00a0 A11\u00a0\u00a0 A14 To pinpoint your location on the shaking map and keep yourself calm, to guide those headlights through the thunder towards the farm II I have admitted to almost missing you You [&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-8705","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-prose-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8705","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=8705"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8705\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8708,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8705\/revisions\/8708"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inksweatandtears.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}