{"id":14044,"date":"2017-12-13T12:13:17","date_gmt":"2017-12-13T18:13:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/?p=14044"},"modified":"2017-12-13T12:14:55","modified_gmt":"2017-12-13T18:14:55","slug":"a-pantoum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/archives\/14044","title":{"rendered":"A Pantoum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>exists for us,<br \/>\nbelieve me? <em>Nah, man,<\/em><br \/>\nhe complains over his God-<br \/>\ngiven flight attendant contract.<\/p>\n<p>Believe me. Nah. Man<br \/>\ndoes not have the touch\u2014we break even<br \/>\ngiven flight attendant contracts.<br \/>\nThough the pilot popping open a can<\/p>\n<p>does not have the touch, we break-even<br \/>\non the gamble. In the bed we keep sleeping<br \/>\nthrough the pilot popping open a can.<br \/>\nWe bet<\/p>\n<p>on the gamble in the bed. We keep sleeping<br \/>\npills tucked like cradling a mother\u2019s hand.<br \/>\nWe bet<br \/>\neverything, mouthfuls of our<\/p>\n<p>pills tucked like cradling a mother\u2019s hand.<br \/>\nThe plane sounds.<br \/>\nEverything mouths of our<br \/>\ntravels. Slowly, only we fall out of<\/p>\n<p>the plane. Sounds,<br \/>\nwe make sure,<br \/>\ntravel slowly. Only we fall out of<br \/>\ngrace like a jutted elbow.<\/p>\n<p>We make sure<br \/>\nhe complains over his god.<br \/>\nPlace, like a jutted elbow,<br \/>\nexists for us.<\/p>\n<h6><a href=\"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/archives\/14033\">ALICIA LAI<\/a><\/h6>\n<h6><\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>exists for us, believe me? Nah, man, he complains over his God- given flight attendant contract. Believe me. Nah. Man does not have the touch\u2014we break even given flight attendant contracts. Though the pilot popping open a can does not have the touch, we break-even on the gamble. In the bed we keep sleeping through [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1425,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[54],"tags":[25],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Jypy-3Ew","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14044"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1425"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14044"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14044\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14046,"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14044\/revisions\/14046"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}