{"id":64,"date":"2005-05-03T11:55:43","date_gmt":"2005-05-03T18:55:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lucazoid.com\/bilateral\/banalities-for-babel-by-ruark-lewis\/"},"modified":"2005-05-03T11:55:43","modified_gmt":"2005-05-03T18:55:43","slug":"banalities-for-babel-by-ruark-lewis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lucazoid.com\/bilateral\/banalities-for-babel-by-ruark-lewis\/","title":{"rendered":"BANALITIES for Babel (by Ruark Lewis)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #cc0000\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">BANALITIES<\/span> for Babel<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003399\">1.    a still road is littered with the bodies of a hundred<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003399\">2.   was burdened with the weight of down<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003399\">3.   his drunken joy was volatile<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003399\"> 4.   the winds sift through the grasses on the dunes<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003399\">5.   a foul air penetrates the soul<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003399\">6.   he steers his punt against the lyric poets<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003399\">7.   it sped and jumped the tracks to cross the distance very fast<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003399\">8.   fancy-free he disappeared in thin air<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003399\">9.   across the city&#39;s frozen water he could hear the voices<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003399\">10. where the folded ribbons remain a warning<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003399\">11. a snake is mostly mis-understood<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003399\">12. in their music the sound of water is almost audible<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003399\">13. he was stationed in the army of the senses<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003399\">14. why gather momentum?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003399\">15. the rat has solved the problem of the hole<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003399\">16. to find a dollar it is sometimes harder than we think<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003399\">17. perfume is a sense of place<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003399\">18. S-shaped for an hour from one place to another<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003399\">19. the brown bird built a temple in the nest<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003399\">20. a sport of water<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003399\">21. the waxy substances that form a soap make bubbles<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003399\">22. the meeting of the battled unions generates more than noise<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003399\">23. orchestras are not cricket teams<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003399\">24. when the corpse speaks from his bed the grave is empty<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;&#8230;<br \/><span style=\"color: #003399\">&#8230;for more Ruark Lewis please visit<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #003399\">http:\/\/groups.msn.com\/TheSilhouettes\/shoebox.msnw?Page=1<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #003399\">http:\/\/www.cottier.com.au\/justfornothing<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #003399\">http:\/\/www.rainerlinz.net\/NMA\/<\/span> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BANALITIES for Babel 1. a still road is littered with the bodies of a hundred 2. was burdened with the weight of down 3. his drunken joy was volatile 4. the winds sift through the grasses on the dunes 5. a foul air penetrates the soul 6. he steers his punt against the lyric poets [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[225],"tags":[226,9,223],"class_list":["post-64","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-writing-by-others","tag-poems","tag-ruark-lewis","tag-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lucazoid.com\/bilateral\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lucazoid.com\/bilateral\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lucazoid.com\/bilateral\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lucazoid.com\/bilateral\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lucazoid.com\/bilateral\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lucazoid.com\/bilateral\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lucazoid.com\/bilateral\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lucazoid.com\/bilateral\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lucazoid.com\/bilateral\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}