{"id":162,"date":"2018-11-16T19:07:57","date_gmt":"2018-11-16T19:07:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thecatbirdsang.com\/www\/?p=162"},"modified":"2018-11-16T19:07:57","modified_gmt":"2018-11-16T19:07:57","slug":"turnout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thecatbirdsang.com\/www\/turnout\/","title":{"rendered":"TURNOUT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>TURNOUT<\/strong><br \/>\nTwo horses, damp from their baths,<br \/>\nstride beside me.<br \/>\nWalking to the pasture,<br \/>\ntheir iron shoes ring on concrete.<\/p>\n<p>An Audi speeds<br \/>\ntowards us,<br \/>\nspewing dust.<br \/>\nRich car, I mutter.<br \/>\nWe stop.<br \/>\nThe car passes.<\/p>\n<p>Framed in the receding<br \/>\nrear window, a young face<br \/>\nstrains to watch us until the car<br \/>\nrounds the corner<br \/>\nand she can see no more.<\/p>\n<p>I turn the horses out,<br \/>\nthey run to friends,<br \/>\nleaving me behind.<\/p>\n<p>I think back<br \/>\nthirty years, see a face<br \/>\nin the faded Chevy<br \/>\nwishing she had horses<br \/>\nto turn out.<\/p>\n<p>Cold Mountain Review<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TURNOUT Two horses, damp from their baths, stride beside me. Walking to the pasture, their iron shoes ring on concrete. An Audi speeds towards us, spewing dust. Rich car, I mutter. We stop. The car passes. Framed in the receding rear window, a young face strains to watch us until the car rounds the corner&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/thecatbirdsang.com\/www\/turnout\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">TURNOUT<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-162","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poems","category-published-poems"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecatbirdsang.com\/www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecatbirdsang.com\/www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecatbirdsang.com\/www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecatbirdsang.com\/www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecatbirdsang.com\/www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=162"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thecatbirdsang.com\/www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":163,"href":"https:\/\/thecatbirdsang.com\/www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162\/revisions\/163"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecatbirdsang.com\/www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecatbirdsang.com\/www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecatbirdsang.com\/www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}