{"id":4348,"date":"2011-08-01T00:10:06","date_gmt":"2011-08-01T05:10:06","guid":{"rendered":"\/nashvillereview\/?p=4348"},"modified":"2015-02-16T15:00:17","modified_gmt":"2015-02-16T21:00:17","slug":"xii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/archives\/4348","title":{"rendered":"XII."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>from <em>All night in the new country<\/em><\/p>\n<p>South into the country of lost things<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">_______________<\/span>we passed through quiet<\/p>\n<p>villages. The wind sprang up<\/p>\n<p>overnight and some mornings<\/p>\n<p>we awoke as dunes<\/p>\n<p>in a desert of dust. A fine sand blew in<\/p>\n<p>from the north and what of emptied<\/p>\n<p>towns after a year of windstorms:<\/p>\n<p>would the rafters and rooflines<\/p>\n<p>show their spines against<\/p>\n<p>the rising soil? Those years we became<\/p>\n<p>strangers to ourselves and sought the future<\/p>\n<p>in any sign; if the sands<\/p>\n<p>hadn\u2019t overtaken the road<\/p>\n<p>we arrived on by morning,<\/p>\n<p>soon enough the winter rains,<\/p>\n<p>or an army whose trajectory<\/p>\n<p>needed no extant path,<\/p>\n<p>would.<\/p>\n<h6><a href=\"\/nashvillereview\/archives\/4418\">Miriam Bird Greenberg<\/a><\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from All night in the new country South into the country of lost things _______________we passed through quiet villages. The wind sprang up overnight and some mornings we awoke as dunes in a desert of dust. A fine sand blew in from the north and what of emptied towns after a year of windstorms: would [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"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":[14],"tags":[25],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s6Jypy-xii","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4348"}],"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\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4348"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10298,"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4348\/revisions\/10298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/nashvillereview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}