{"id":4213,"date":"2020-09-07T10:41:17","date_gmt":"2020-09-07T09:41:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stuartpoetry.art\/?p=4213"},"modified":"2020-09-07T10:41:17","modified_gmt":"2020-09-07T09:41:17","slug":"jai-rencontre-ma-femme-dans-le-desert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/2020\/09\/07\/jai-rencontre-ma-femme-dans-le-desert\/","title":{"rendered":"J\u2019ai rencontr\u00e9 ma femme dans le d\u00e9sert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I met my wife in the red desert on a white day in the middle of a summer<\/p>\n<p>We were sheltering under some rocks away from the direct heat of the sun<\/p>\n<div><i>Je m\u2019appelle Caron<\/i><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>She said to me in a hushed voice<\/div>\n<p><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><i><\/i><br \/>\nI asked her what she was doing in the desert<\/p>\n<p>She did not answer and stared at the distant mirages that were distorting our day<\/p>\n<p>When she spoke to me again it was in my native tongue<\/p>\n<p><i>I often look at mirages in the desert and travel towards them<br \/>\n<\/i><\/p>\n<div><i>But when I arrive I find that the landscape is quite still<\/i><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><i>This is a great mystery to me\u00a0<\/i><\/div>\n<p><i><\/i><br \/>\nLater as the sun grew heavy we prepared to go our separate ways<\/p>\n<p>But we found that we could not break apart<\/p>\n<p><i>Les mirages sont faux<\/i><\/p>\n<p>She whispered as we walked towards my jeep<\/p>\n<p>This was the last time that she spoke in French<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I met my wife in the red desert on a white day in the middle of a summer We were sheltering under some rocks away from the direct heat of the sun Je m\u2019appelle Caron She said to me in a hushed voice I asked her what she was doing in the desert She did [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4213"}],"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=4213"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4213\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}