{"id":1090,"date":"2008-12-03T23:10:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-03T23:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=1090"},"modified":"2008-12-03T23:10:00","modified_gmt":"2008-12-03T23:10:00","slug":"shrine-haiku-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=1090","title":{"rendered":"Shrine Haiku #1"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"initial-letter\"><p>Deer turds at the entrance<br \/>to the outdoor shrine &#8212;<br \/>that&#8217;s who&#8217;s worshiping?<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deer turds at the entranceto the outdoor shrine &#8212;that&#8217;s who&#8217;s worshiping?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[],"tags":[12],"class_list":["post-1090","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-writing"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6xQTg-hA","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1232,"url":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=1232","url_meta":{"origin":1090,"position":0},"title":"Gallimaufry with Snow","author":"Chas S. 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