{"id":92,"date":"2020-06-02T21:21:44","date_gmt":"2020-06-03T01:21:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.catherinewhite.com\/roughideas\/?p=92"},"modified":"2020-06-03T21:54:08","modified_gmt":"2020-06-04T01:54:08","slug":"2-summer-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.catherinewhite.com\/roughideas\/2020\/06\/02\/2-summer-summit\/","title":{"rendered":"#2 summer summit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This time is black in so many ways.  To find words to express the horror of police brutality  is impossible this morning. I took time to read and question if I should post something. I write with respect for so many lives. I want to call up the warriors of compassion to speak for the pain so many are experiencing. I went to the garden to weed , breath and figure out how to move forward. I remembered the poem <em>A Small Needful Fact<\/em> by Ross Gay.  Somehow poetry can make it easier to breathe. Poetry can tell a truth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"916\" src=\"https:\/\/www.catherinewhite.com\/roughideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/02-summer-2020-1024x916.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-93\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.catherinewhite.com\/roughideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/02-summer-2020-1024x916.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.catherinewhite.com\/roughideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/02-summer-2020-300x268.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.catherinewhite.com\/roughideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/02-summer-2020-768x687.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.catherinewhite.com\/roughideas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/02-summer-2020.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>A Small Needful Fact<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Is that Eric Garner worked<br>for some time for the Parks and Rec.<br>Horticultural Department, which means,<br>perhaps, that with his very large hands,<br>perhaps, in all likelihood,<br>he put gently into the earth<br>some plants which, most likely,<br>some of them, in all likelihood,<br>continue to grow, continue<br>to do what such plants do, like house<br>and feed small and necessary creatures,<br>like being pleasant to touch and smell,<br>like converting sunlight<br>into food, like making it easier<br>for us to breathe.<br><br>&#8211;Ross Gay, copyright \u00a9 2015.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This time is black in so many ways. To find words to express the horror of police brutality is impossible this morning. I took time to read and question if I should post something. I write with respect for so many lives. I want to call up the warriors of compassion to speak for the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rough-ideas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catherinewhite.com\/roughideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catherinewhite.com\/roughideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catherinewhite.com\/roughideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catherinewhite.com\/roughideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catherinewhite.com\/roughideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.catherinewhite.com\/roughideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":105,"href":"https:\/\/www.catherinewhite.com\/roughideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92\/revisions\/105"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catherinewhite.com\/roughideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catherinewhite.com\/roughideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catherinewhite.com\/roughideas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}