{"id":8496,"date":"2013-09-21T13:04:13","date_gmt":"2013-09-21T17:04:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.starshipnivan.com\/blog\/?p=8496"},"modified":"2013-09-22T10:01:24","modified_gmt":"2013-09-22T14:01:24","slug":"we-put-to-sea-again-with-our-broken-oars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starshipnivan.com\/blog\/?p=8496","title":{"rendered":"\u201cWe Put to Sea Again with Our Broken Oars\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8212; Ghi\u00f3rghos Sef\u00e9ris, from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.poetryfoundation.org\/poem\/181958\"><em>Mythist\u00f3rema<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I have posted sparsely since July. Other (pre)occupations, internal and external, are claiming the available bandwidth. Some are more interesting than others, but all require weaving &#8212; and pausing to seagaze. It\u2019s not my wont to bore the two-and-a-half readers of this blog, so I\u2019ll let the chorus of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=oE8tIluzejA\">John Gorka\u2019s sublime \u201cGypsy Life\u201d<\/a> be my pr\u00e9cis.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.starshipnivan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Wanderer-2-2004-Elina-Brotherus.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-8494\" alt=\"Wanderer-2-2004-Elina-Brotherus\" src=\"http:\/\/www.starshipnivan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Wanderer-2-2004-Elina-Brotherus.jpg\" width=\"435\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/starshipnivan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Wanderer-2-2004-Elina-Brotherus.jpg 544w, https:\/\/starshipnivan.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Wanderer-2-2004-Elina-Brotherus-300x248.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 435px) 100vw, 435px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You might like the gypsy life,<br \/>\nYou judge your progress by the phases of the moon;<br \/>\nGet your compass and your sharpest knife,<br \/>\nPeople love you when they know you&#8217;re leaving soon.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Image:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.elinabrotherus.com\">Elina Brotherus<\/a>, Wanderer 2 (2004)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8212; Ghi\u00f3rghos Sef\u00e9ris, from Mythist\u00f3rema I have posted sparsely since July. Other (pre)occupations, internal and external, are claiming the available bandwidth. Some are more interesting than others, but all require weaving &#8212; and pausing to seagaze. It\u2019s not my wont to bore the two-and-a-half readers of this blog, so I\u2019ll let the chorus of John [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-writing-and-literature"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starshipnivan.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8496","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starshipnivan.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starshipnivan.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starshipnivan.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starshipnivan.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8496"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starshipnivan.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8496\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starshipnivan.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starshipnivan.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starshipnivan.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}