{"id":12566,"date":"2023-01-21T19:10:16","date_gmt":"2023-01-21T19:10:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.co.uk\/?p=12566"},"modified":"2023-01-21T19:10:44","modified_gmt":"2023-01-21T19:10:44","slug":"a-nuclear-dream","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/21\/a-nuclear-dream\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>A Nuclear Dream<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It was only a short dream&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No longer than five minutes long&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yet it was terrified me&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I was living on a hill above a city&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When in the distance<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I saw a nuclear bomb explode at a thousand feet\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As the city had been built in a volcanic basin&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I knew that I had between three and five&nbsp;minutes&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Before the percussion waves arrived in archangel street&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Running like a crazy man I sent my neighbours into their bunkers&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And then I joined my family in our bunker and sealed the door tightly&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When the wave arrived we almost did not feel it but I was not fooled&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As within a minute all communications had failed and we were left in a sunlit silence<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It was then that I heard the migrating birds singing in a nearby tree&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I knew then my nuclear dream was over&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was only a short dream&nbsp; No longer than five minutes long&nbsp; Yet it was terrified me&nbsp; I was living on a hill above a city&nbsp; When in the distance I saw a nuclear bomb explode at a thousand feet\u00a0 As the city had been built in a volcanic basin&nbsp; I knew that I had [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12566","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12566","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12566"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12566\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12568,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12566\/revisions\/12568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}