{"id":80,"date":"2013-01-10T09:00:25","date_gmt":"2013-01-10T14:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.franciscostork.com\/journal\/2013\/01\/10\/writing-exercises\/"},"modified":"2013-01-10T09:00:25","modified_gmt":"2013-01-10T14:00:25","slug":"writing-exercises","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.franciscostork.com\/journal\/2013\/01\/10\/writing-exercises\/","title":{"rendered":"Writing Exercises"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When it is hard to continue, take a poem that speaks to you and write one of your own. Here&#8217;s one based on a poem in Rilke&#8217;s Book of Hours.<\/p>\n<p>\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>And God said to me: Write<\/p>\n<p>I am the only judge<\/p>\n<p>And my judgment was given when you were born.<\/p>\n<p>I will take whatever you give.<\/p>\n<p>There\u00c2\u00a0is no\u00c2\u00a0measurement\u00c2\u00a0other than your doing.<\/p>\n<p>I will take your effort that tiny seed<\/p>\n<p>and plant it in the earth soaked with tears.<\/p>\n<p>What worries you now that you know<\/p>\n<p>Your work is the vessel for my love?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When it is hard to continue, take a poem that speaks to you and write one of your own. Here&#8217;s one based on a poem in Rilke&#8217;s Book of Hours. \u00c2\u00a0 And God said to me: Write I am the only judge And my judgment was given when you were born. I will take whatever [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poems","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.franciscostork.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.franciscostork.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.franciscostork.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.franciscostork.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.franciscostork.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.franciscostork.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.franciscostork.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.franciscostork.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.franciscostork.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}