{"id":13174,"date":"2013-12-26T11:16:03","date_gmt":"2013-12-26T11:16:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=13174"},"modified":"2013-12-26T11:16:14","modified_gmt":"2013-12-26T11:16:14","slug":"owls-of-the-modern-age","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2013\/12\/owls-of-the-modern-age\/","title":{"rendered":"Owls of the modern age"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Owls of the modern age<\/p>\n<p>have to account for so much more<\/p>\n<p>armed with perspicacity<\/p>\n<p>already they are a law<\/p>\n<p>unto themselves for certain<\/p>\n<p>but with family and with friends<\/p>\n<p>who may lapse into mundanity<\/p>\n<p>it \u00a0really kind of sends<\/p>\n<p>mixed messages around the place<\/p>\n<p>causing adversity<\/p>\n<p>and some humiliation<\/p>\n<p>and mediocrity<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>the uniqueness so apparent<\/p>\n<p>sees off the myriad glare<\/p>\n<p>the conspicuous circle of feathers<\/p>\n<p>and facial disk aware<\/p>\n<p>adjusted to sharpen focus<\/p>\n<p>on sounds where ere they be<\/p>\n<p>far sighted is this reckoning<\/p>\n<p>the strigiformes can see<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>with small beaks and wide faces<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #444444;\">though sleep apnea may be<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #444444;\">quite a dark preponderance<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #444444;\">upon a forest tree\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>no matter its incredulous<\/p>\n<p>the insight that these souls<\/p>\n<p>have that innate purpose<\/p>\n<p>and great set of controls<\/p>\n<p>up against the drifters<\/p>\n<p>nocturnal \u00a0now alas<\/p>\n<p>perhaps crepuscular activity<\/p>\n<p>finds its own morass<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Owls of the modern age have to account for so much more armed with perspicacity already they are a law unto themselves for certain but with family and with friends who may lapse into mundanity it \u00a0really kind of sends &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2013\/12\/owls-of-the-modern-age\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ethereal-poems"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13174"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13174\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13176,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13174\/revisions\/13176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}