{"id":6549,"date":"2021-02-17T17:08:43","date_gmt":"2021-02-17T17:08:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stuartpoetry.art\/?p=6549"},"modified":"2021-02-17T17:18:01","modified_gmt":"2021-02-17T17:18:01","slug":"nihilism-can-be-fun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/2021\/02\/17\/nihilism-can-be-fun\/","title":{"rendered":"nihilism can be fun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My neighbours purchased a beautiful puppy for their children today<\/p>\n<p>This was a huge mistake as the creature will die in about ten years<\/p>\n<p>Bringing a great deal of grief to their teenage lives<\/p>\n<p>It is likely to be their first experience of death and this will change them forever<\/p>\n<p>Better if the puppy is killed by the dustcart before it enters their hearts<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday mornings I visit the flower market and am astonished<\/p>\n<p>That so many men buy flowers for the women in their life<\/p>\n<p>If I was a woman I would be quite fucked off if my man brought me flowers<\/p>\n<p>That have been freshly killed and tied with unattractive bands<\/p>\n<p>With the expectation that I would put them into a glass vase<\/p>\n<p>And over the next few weeks be expected to watch them decay<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The beauty of the Summer is always followed by the decay of Winter<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I frequently weep<\/p>\n<p>When I look at ancient photos<\/p>\n<p>Of beautiful women<\/p>\n<p>As I am aware<\/p>\n<p>That their beauty is now dust<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My neighbours purchased a beautiful puppy for their children today This was a huge mistake as the creature will die in about ten years Bringing a great deal of grief to their teenage lives It is likely to be their first experience of death and this will change them forever Better if the puppy is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6549"}],"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=6549"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6549\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}