{"id":18167,"date":"2022-12-04T20:00:24","date_gmt":"2022-12-05T02:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/?p=18167"},"modified":"2022-12-04T19:00:40","modified_gmt":"2022-12-05T01:00:40","slug":"niagara-powerhouse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/archives\/18167","title":{"rendered":"Niagara Powerhouse"},"content":{"rendered":"<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;width: 100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px\">Out of water came wind with its wings<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 20px\">torn out, poured into a lake<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 20px\">the size of states<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 20px\">between countries\u2014<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 20px\">Signaled with cannon fire<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 20px\">and steam whistles came light beyond<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 20px\">darkness, above the roar of two trillion gallons<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 20px\">an hour I watched the world illume of my doing,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 20px\">framing what for all eras of human record before had been unseeable,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 20px\">unknowable, this black planet now would never sleep, would never cease in any way\u2014<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 20px\">My God, I thought, stepping out to the edge, Buffalo a thin streak of yellow fire,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 20px\">the view so beautiful sound so fierce so vast so violent I closed my eyes and almost jumped<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/?p=18159\">Joseph Housley<\/a><\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Out of water came wind with its wings torn out, poured into a lake the size of states between countries\u2014 Signaled with cannon fire and steam whistles came light beyond darkness, above the roar of two trillion gallons an hour I watched the world illume of my doing, framing what for all eras of human [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2272,"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":[75],"tags":[25],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Jypy-4J1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18167"}],"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\/2272"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18167"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18167\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18258,"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18167\/revisions\/18258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}