{"id":509,"date":"2011-03-07T17:59:28","date_gmt":"2011-03-08T00:59:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.polutexni.com\/?p=509"},"modified":"2011-03-04T18:00:07","modified_gmt":"2011-03-05T01:00:07","slug":"the-princess-who-knew-fire-by-alexa-seidel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.polutexni.com\/?p=509","title":{"rendered":"The Princess Who Knew Fire by Alexa Seidel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Smoke runs down my fingers like morning dew<br \/>\nmy ball gown dervish-danced itself to ashes<br \/>\nround my flame-kissed ankles<br \/>\nthat long for the axe\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s touch<br \/>\na heat that star-gold shower couldn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t sooth<\/p>\n<p>My lips burn poison with apple kiss<br \/>\nand it is a spark of rose that pricked me into<br \/>\none thousand years of fiery sleep<br \/>\nand vaporized my sheets with ardent longing<\/p>\n<p>The oven is always hot for those who seek<br \/>\na trail of crumbs or cinders such as I<br \/>\nand the well is always deep;<br \/>\nit swallows whole my golden fireball<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u02dcWhat red hair you have!\u00e2\u20ac\u2122<br \/>\nand searing heat that changes common desert sand<br \/>\ninto quartz glass slippers, with molten tears<br \/>\nI can make your clouded eyes shine bright again<\/p>\n<p>The warm taste of cinnamon wine burns on my tongue<br \/>\nshooting star wings and firefly breath<br \/>\nwere my grandmother\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s bequest<br \/>\nbut the fire from my hands that makes smoke<br \/>\nof all it touches, that alone is mine<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Smoke runs down my fingers like morning dew my ball gown dervish-danced itself to ashes round my flame-kissed ankles that long for the axe\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s touch a heat that star-gold shower couldn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t sooth My lips burn poison with apple kiss and it is a spark of rose that pricked me into one thousand years of fiery [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.polutexni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.polutexni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.polutexni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.polutexni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.polutexni.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=509"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.polutexni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":511,"href":"http:\/\/www.polutexni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509\/revisions\/511"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.polutexni.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.polutexni.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.polutexni.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}