{"id":562,"date":"2004-10-14T09:22:31","date_gmt":"2004-10-14T17:22:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chriscorrigan.com\/blogs\/?p=562"},"modified":"2004-10-14T09:22:31","modified_gmt":"2004-10-14T17:22:31","slug":"alabanza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/alabanza\/","title":{"rendered":"Alabanza"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>  <em>Alabanza.<\/em>  When the war began, from Manhattan and Kabul<br \/>\ntwo constellations of smoke rose and drifted to each other,<br \/>\nmingling in icy air, and one said with an Afghan tongue:<br \/>\nTeach me to dance. We have no music here.<br \/>\nAnd the other said with a Spanish tongue:<br \/>\nI will teach you. Music is all we have. <\/p>\n<p>&#8212; from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.martinespada.net\/alabanza.htm\">Alabanza<\/a><br \/>\nby Martin Espada\n<\/div>\n<p>Props to <a href=\"http:\/\/blueplane.textdrive.com\/rileydog.html\">riley dog<\/a> for the link.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alabanza. When the war began, from Manhattan and Kabul two constellations of smoke rose and drifted to each other, mingling in icy air, and one said with an Afghan tongue: Teach me to dance. We have no music here. And the other said with a Spanish tongue: I will teach you. Music is all we have. &#8212; from Alabanza by Martin Espada Props to riley dog for the link.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-562","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/siBp1-alabanza","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/562","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=562"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/562\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=562"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=562"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}