{"id":567,"date":"2017-01-07T22:42:19","date_gmt":"2017-01-08T06:42:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.wehle.org\/?p=567"},"modified":"2022-03-25T06:09:59","modified_gmt":"2022-03-25T05:09:59","slug":"stop-the-bombing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wehle.ee\/wp\/?p=567","title":{"rendered":"Stop the Bombing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am in Vietnam&#8211;who will console me?<br \/>\nI am terrified of bombs, of cold wet leaves and bamboo splinters in my feet, of a bullet cracking through the trees, across the world, killing me&#8211;there is a bullet in my brain, behind my eyes, so that all I see is pain<br \/>\nI am in vietnam&#8211;who will console me?<br \/>\nfrom the sixoclock news, from the headlines lurking on the street, between the angry love songs on the radio, from the frightened hawks and angry doves I meet a war I will not fight is<span class=\"text_exposed_show\"> killing me-<br \/>\nI am in vietnam, who will console me?<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"text_exposed_show\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/mwehle.eu\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/stop-the-bombing-67-29.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A framed print of this poster hung in my living room when I was growing up. I am thinking of Corita Kent this evening. I am thinking of Daniel Berrigan, Denise Levertov, e.e. cummings, and Robert Lowell. My thought does not take the form of 140 character packets.<\/p>\n<p>Why, at a meeting earlier today to plan anti-Trump inaugural activities, could organizers not write a leaflet with coherent sentences?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am in Vietnam&#8211;who will console me? I am terrified of bombs, of cold wet leaves and bamboo splinters in my feet, of a bullet cracking through the trees, across the world, killing me&#8211;there is a bullet in my brain, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wehle.ee\/wp\/?p=567\">Weiterlesen <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-567","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wehle.ee\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/567","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wehle.ee\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wehle.ee\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wehle.ee\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wehle.ee\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=567"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wehle.ee\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/567\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wehle.ee\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wehle.ee\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wehle.ee\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}