{"id":932,"date":"2016-08-13T10:40:52","date_gmt":"2016-08-13T10:40:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olioweb.me.uk\/wordpress_marcus\/?p=932"},"modified":"2019-09-15T17:14:43","modified_gmt":"2019-09-15T17:14:43","slug":"poem-of-the-month-august-2016-this-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.olioweb.me.uk\/marcus\/?p=932","title":{"rendered":"Poem of the Month, August 2016: This August"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>THIS AUGUST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Sun is in the Lion<br \/>\nand the Moon is in her Node &#8211;<br \/>\nfourteen degrees of Virgo<br \/>\nis her actual abode.<\/p>\n<p>A card has gone to Dotje<br \/>\nat psychiatry, Sin Jan &#8211;<br \/>\na victim of depression,<br \/>\nthe most recent curse of man.<\/p>\n<p>Mars in Sagittarius<br \/>\nwill soon catch up with Saturn.<br \/>\nHot ice? Cold fire? A meeting<br \/>\nwhere anything could happen.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Life is not a punishment.<br \/>\nThere&#8217;s a reason for it all.<br \/>\nMe here in town, Maria<br \/>\nrecovering from her fall.<\/p>\n<p>Invisible conjunction<br \/>\nin the blue prophetic sky.<br \/>\nI won&#8217;t forget this August,<br \/>\nno, not even if I try.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THIS AUGUST The Sun is in the Lion and the Moon is in her Node &#8211; fourteen degrees of Virgo [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-932","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all","category-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.olioweb.me.uk\/marcus\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/932","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.olioweb.me.uk\/marcus\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.olioweb.me.uk\/marcus\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.olioweb.me.uk\/marcus\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.olioweb.me.uk\/marcus\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=932"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.olioweb.me.uk\/marcus\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/932\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.olioweb.me.uk\/marcus\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.olioweb.me.uk\/marcus\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=932"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.olioweb.me.uk\/marcus\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}