{"id":4538,"date":"2014-01-26T02:28:57","date_gmt":"2014-01-26T06:28:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/arts.umich.edu\/ink\/?p=4538"},"modified":"2014-01-26T02:28:57","modified_gmt":"2014-01-26T06:28:57","slug":"silence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/2014\/01\/26\/silence\/","title":{"rendered":"Silence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Head hits pillow after a long day,<\/p>\n<p>eyes seal shut,<\/p>\n<p>in sweeps the sound of simple silence.<\/p>\n<p>I drift off into my dream,<\/p>\n<p>silence hugs around me<\/p>\n<p>like a second blanket<\/p>\n<p>like a shield.<\/p>\n<p>Doctoring me as I rush though the day<\/p>\n<p>working, running, cooking, cleaning, screaming,<\/p>\n<p>it seeps into my mind disintegrating the chaos into smoke.<\/p>\n<p>It is a newly cleaned cardigan<\/p>\n<p>lingering of sweetened Downy<\/p>\n<p>refreshing me<\/p>\n<p>reminding me of who I am.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Head hits pillow after another long day,<\/p>\n<p>I reflect on life,<\/p>\n<p>I hear no one,<\/p>\n<p>I feel nothing.<\/p>\n<p>Silence becomes a load of bricks<\/p>\n<p>falling down upon<\/p>\n<p>my legs,<\/p>\n<p>neck,<\/p>\n<p>head,<\/p>\n<p>suffocating me until I fall asleep.<\/p>\n<p>The movement of my day rushes by<\/p>\n<p>no missed calls,<\/p>\n<p>working late tonight,<\/p>\n<p>reservation for 1.<\/p>\n<p>Reminding me of who I am.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Head hits pillow after a long day, eyes seal shut, in sweeps the sound of simple silence. I drift off into my dream, silence hugs around me like a second blanket like a shield. Doctoring me as I rush though the day working, running, cooking, cleaning, screaming, it seeps into my mind disintegrating the chaos [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":70,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4538"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/70"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4538"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4538\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4541,"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4538\/revisions\/4541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}