{"id":2980,"date":"2016-11-25T16:35:22","date_gmt":"2016-11-25T14:35:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/?p=2980"},"modified":"2016-11-25T16:35:22","modified_gmt":"2016-11-25T14:35:22","slug":"meeting-poets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/en\/meeting-poets\/","title":{"rendered":"Meeting poets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-2981\" src=\"http:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/ENCUENTRO-300x237.jpg\" alt=\"encuentro\" width=\"337\" height=\"282\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Meeting poets I am disconcerted sometimes<br \/>\nby the colour of their socks<br \/>\nthe suspicion of a wig<br \/>\nthe wasp in the voice<br \/>\nand an air, sometimes, of dankness.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Best to meet them in poems:<br \/>\ncool speckles shells<br \/>\nin which one hears<br \/>\na sad but distant sea.<br \/>\n<\/em><strong><br \/>\nEunice de Souza,<\/strong> India (1940)<br \/>\n<em>From: \u201cThe Oxford India Anthology, 12 modern Indian poets\u201d<br \/>\n<\/em><br \/>\n***<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>You missed the former Poems of the Week?<\/strong><br \/>\nYou can find them in English, Spanish and Dutch on the website of POINT Editions:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=es&amp;q=http:\/\/www.point-editions.com&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1480170177710000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEJBeqs7umdfY_vdRv0TAD_7YNgHw\"><strong>www.point-editions.com<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meeting poets I am disconcerted sometimes by the colour of their socks the suspicion of a wig the wasp in the voice and an air, sometimes, of dankness. Best to meet them in poems: cool speckles shells in which one hears a sad but distant sea. Eunice de Souza, India (1940) From: \u201cThe Oxford India [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2981,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2980"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2980"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2980\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2981"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}