{"id":18,"date":"2006-08-15T16:57:26","date_gmt":"2006-08-15T15:57:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amasan.co.uk\/poetry\/?p=18"},"modified":"2006-08-15T16:57:26","modified_gmt":"2006-08-15T15:57:26","slug":"vertical-skin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/poetry.amasan.co.uk\/2006\/08\/15\/vertical-skin\/","title":{"rendered":"Vertical Skin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Vertical Skin, what an elaborate phrase!<br \/>\nDeep down within, in every cell a trace<br \/>\nThough mine is visible, for all to see<br \/>\nVertical Skin is what I want to be<\/p>\n<p>Marking my skin, or a mark from a god<br \/>\nA token of sin, or a deliberate fraud?<br \/>\nLayer upon layer, step after step<br \/>\nLinking my kin, to many secrets well kept<\/p>\n<p>Until that night, when summer was no more<br \/>\nI glimpsed a sight of what was held in store<br \/>\nNow I know well, the puzzle of Vertical Skin<br \/>\nA single bite stretched out, in welcoming grin<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vertical Skin, what an elaborate phrase! Deep down within, in every cell a trace Though mine is visible, for all to see Vertical Skin is what I want to be Marking my skin, or a mark from a god A token of sin, or a deliberate fraud? Layer upon layer, step after step Linking my [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/amasan.co.uk\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/amasan.co.uk\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/amasan.co.uk\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amasan.co.uk\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amasan.co.uk\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/amasan.co.uk\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/amasan.co.uk\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amasan.co.uk\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amasan.co.uk\/poetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}