{"id":10625,"date":"2020-09-15T12:59:49","date_gmt":"2020-09-15T19:59:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/?p=10625"},"modified":"2026-01-21T16:28:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T00:28:22","slug":"postcard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/2020\/09\/15\/postcard\/","title":{"rendered":"Postcard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>\u201cPostcard\u201d<\/strong><br \/>\nby Olena Kalytiak Davis<\/p>\n<p>Lately, I am capable only of small things.<\/p>\n<p>Is it enough<br \/>\nto feel the heart swimming?<\/p>\n<p>Jim is fine. Our first<br \/>\ngarden is thick with spinach<br \/>\n&#038; white radish. Strangely,<br \/>\nit is summer<\/p>\n<p>but also winter &#038; fall.<\/p>\n<p>In response to your asking:<br \/>\nI fill the hours<br \/>\nthen lick them shut.<\/p>\n<p>Today, not a single word, but the birds<br \/>\nquietly nodding<br \/>\nas if someone had suggested<br \/>\nmoving on.<\/p>\n<p>What is that perfect thing<br \/>\nsome one who once believed in god said?<\/p>\n<p>Please don\u2019t misunderstand:<br \/>\n<em>We still suffer, but we are<br \/>\nhappy.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cPostcard\u201d by Olena Kalytiak Davis Lately, I am capable only of small things. Is it enough to feel the heart swimming? Jim is fine. Our first garden is thick with spinach &#038; white radish. Strangely, it is summer but also winter &#038; fall. In response to your asking: I fill the hours then lick them [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,16,215,30],"tags":[270,243,85,61,229,269],"class_list":["post-10625","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arts","category-nature","category-poetry","category-quotes","tag-attention","tag-connection","tag-joy","tag-life","tag-poetry","tag-suffering"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10625","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10625"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10625\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10627,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10625\/revisions\/10627"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10625"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10625"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10625"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}