{"id":85,"date":"2005-06-26T21:58:00","date_gmt":"2005-06-26T21:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dawnalguard.com\/reading2\/?p=85"},"modified":"2005-06-26T21:58:00","modified_gmt":"2005-06-26T21:58:00","slug":"pagoda-by-david-gill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dawnalguard.com\/reading\/2005\/06\/pagoda-by-david-gill.html","title":{"rendered":"The Pagoda by David Gill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a style=\"text-decoration: none\"  href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/070111536X\/tradgirl\" target='new'>The Pagoda<\/a> is a collection of modernish poetry by a Brit.  The curious thing is that he tries to rhyme in places.  It kind of throws you off, like if a novelist&#8217;s sentences rhymed.  His rhymes are unexpected somehow and not quite right.  I didn&#8217;t care for most of his work.  It wasn&#8217;t bad; it just wasn&#8217;t good.  But there were a few poems from a child&#8217;s point of view&#8211;remembering how summer felt or describing the thrill of riding on his father&#8217;s shoulders&#8211;that were evocative and interesting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pagoda is a collection of modernish poetry by a Brit. The curious thing is that he tries to rhyme in places. It kind of throws you off, like if a novelist&#8217;s sentences rhymed. His rhymes are unexpected somehow and not quite right. I didn&#8217;t care for most of his work. It wasn&#8217;t bad; it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-85","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dawnalguard.com\/reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dawnalguard.com\/reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dawnalguard.com\/reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dawnalguard.com\/reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dawnalguard.com\/reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dawnalguard.com\/reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dawnalguard.com\/reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dawnalguard.com\/reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dawnalguard.com\/reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}