{"id":33816,"date":"2025-03-27T09:38:01","date_gmt":"2025-03-27T13:38:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/?p=33816"},"modified":"2025-03-30T10:56:35","modified_gmt":"2025-03-30T14:56:35","slug":"intimations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/?p=33816","title":{"rendered":"intimations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse\">Small plants near the sea, I think, are naive.<br>They push their little roots down through the loam<br>As if they grew far from where the tides upheave.<br>They set out their ripening buds for bees<br>Never acknowledging gulls, fish, or foam--<br>As if they need not consider the fact<br>Of the water, impenetrably deep.<br>Their petals vibrate in the humid breeze<br>As if it's fine for a seedling to sleep<br>To the rattle of rocks and waves\u2019 impact.<br>Why don't they hunch like a wind-blown tree?<br>Why don't they dread the presence of the sea?<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Small plants near the sea, I think, are naive.They push their little roots down through the loamAs if they grew far from where the tides upheave.They set out their ripening buds for beesNever acknowledging gulls, fish, or foam&#8211;As if they need not consider the factOf the water, impenetrably deep.Their petals vibrate in the humid breezeAs [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33816","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-verse-and-worse"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33816","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=33816"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33816\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33847,"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33816\/revisions\/33847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}