{"id":954,"date":"2019-03-16T02:41:35","date_gmt":"2019-03-16T02:41:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/?p=954"},"modified":"2019-03-08T02:38:03","modified_gmt":"2019-03-08T02:38:03","slug":"in-russia-by-carolyn-asnien","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/2019\/03\/16\/in-russia-by-carolyn-asnien\/","title":{"rendered":"In Russia by Carolyn Asnien"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\"><em>Carolyn Asnien has worked as a welfare caseworker, teacher on the Navajo Reservation, probation officer, astrologer, substance abuse counselor and hypnotherapist. But she has always been a poet. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:23px\"><br>In Russia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>      (Therapy Session)<br>\u201cIn Russia\u2026\u201d he said of his nighttime dream<br>as his head tilts into a perfect Modigliani oval<br>\u201cIn Russia\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My own dream last night was of a lover leaving<br>my heart sinking.<br>So now my dream looks at his dream<br>our night images walking back and forth between us<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This frigid morning he comes to his appointment<br>bringing me black sugared coffee<br>and says he had a bad week<br>drinking<br>starting fights<br>watching porn<br>because his father died a year ago this January<br>in Russia<br>and he needs to let him go<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How cold it must have been when his father died<br>And never before have I thought to picture my own father<br>as a boy <br>in Russia<br>the snow falling\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carolyn Asnien has worked as a welfare caseworker, teacher on the Navajo Reservation, probation officer, astrologer, substance abuse counselor and hypnotherapist. But she has always been a poet. In Russia (Therapy Session)\u201cIn Russia\u2026\u201d he said of his nighttime dreamas his head tilts into a perfect Modigliani oval\u201cIn Russia\u2026\u201d My own dream last night was of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/2019\/03\/16\/in-russia-by-carolyn-asnien\/\" class=\"excerpt-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-954","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poetry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa867U-fo","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/954","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=954"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/954\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":966,"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/954\/revisions\/966"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=954"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/underwoodpress.com\/ruescribe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}