{"id":520,"date":"2011-04-03T17:45:37","date_gmt":"2011-04-04T00:45:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.polutexni.com\/?p=520"},"modified":"2011-03-25T17:46:09","modified_gmt":"2011-03-26T00:46:09","slug":"a-good-catch-by-colleen-anderson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.polutexni.com\/?p=520","title":{"rendered":"A Good Catch by Colleen Anderson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>She had never been a good wife<br \/>\nstaying out till all hours<br \/>\ncoming home wet and wild<br \/>\nwith flesh stuck between her teeth<\/p>\n<p>She had fallen for his best lines<br \/>\nreeled him in, netted a husband<br \/>\nAfter marriage she dropped the camouflage<br \/>\nbecame a bit of a disappointment<\/p>\n<p>When she joined the band she found her place<br \/>\nforgot for awhile who she was<br \/>\nrattling spoons over her scales<br \/>\nand singing of shipwrecked loves<\/p>\n<p>She stopped looking at other men<br \/>\nremained mute upon the rocks<br \/>\ntraded her shell bras for ones of lace<br \/>\nsailors watching still ran aground<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps she needs to try again, harder<br \/>\nloving words are bait enough<br \/>\nbut pearls last longer when held in the hand<br \/>\nher husband but a shoal against the sea\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s allure<\/p>\n<p>She had tried to be a good wife cooking<br \/>\ncalmly stirring the bowl\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s contents<br \/>\nbut she couldn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t help dip the spoon and lick it<br \/>\nadd pepper to fish heads and fingers<\/p>\n<p>Not all sirens give warnings but she will<br \/>\nwrite a note on handmade, scented paper<br \/>\nwill not eat her love but leave him<br \/>\nwith fishwife memories when the ocean calls <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>She had never been a good wife staying out till all hours coming home wet and wild with flesh stuck between her teeth She had fallen for his best lines reeled him in, netted a husband After marriage she dropped the camouflage became a bit of a disappointment When she joined the band she found [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.polutexni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/520","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=520"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.polutexni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/520\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":522,"href":"http:\/\/www.polutexni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/520\/revisions\/522"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.polutexni.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.polutexni.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.polutexni.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}