{"id":2498,"date":"2006-04-03T19:50:16","date_gmt":"2006-04-04T02:50:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/?p=2498"},"modified":"2026-01-21T16:44:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T00:44:10","slug":"missing-central-new-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/2006\/04\/03\/missing-central-new-york\/","title":{"rendered":"Missing Central New York"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Missing Central New York<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Where I come from the<br \/>\nsky\u2019s gravity weighs like<br \/>\na jury bringing verdict,<\/p>\n<p>earth sings arpeggios<br \/>\nof green,<\/p>\n<p>apple trees wave blossom<br \/>\nscarves to woo suitors,<\/p>\n<p>and Hades\u2019 breath<br \/>\nstrips trees of<br \/>\ntheir russet ochre shawls.<\/p>\n<p>Where I come from it is<br \/>\npossible to walk<br \/>\naway from <\/p>\n<p>this concrete madhouse,<br \/>\nto encounter a heron<br \/>\nstartled into flight.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<br \/>\nPoem #3 (or the beginning of one) for NaPoWriMo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Missing Central New York Where I come from the sky\u2019s gravity weighs like a jury bringing verdict, earth sings arpeggios of green, apple trees wave blossom scarves to woo suitors, and Hades\u2019 breath strips trees of their russet ochre shawls. Where I come from it is possible to walk away from this concrete madhouse, to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[218,28,16,215,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aenigmas","category-humanities","category-nature","category-poetry","category-regional"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2498","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=2498"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2498\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10338,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2498\/revisions\/10338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}