{"id":498,"date":"2010-04-19T12:59:37","date_gmt":"2010-04-19T12:59:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mahmag.org\/nucleus-import\/?p=498"},"modified":"2010-04-19T12:59:37","modified_gmt":"2010-04-19T12:59:37","slug":"a-d-winans-two-short-poems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mahmag.org\/archive-english\/a-d-winans-two-short-poems\/","title":{"rendered":"a.d. winans\/two short poems"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"leftbox\"><img src='https:\/\/mahmag.org\/nucleus-import\/media\/7\/20100419-ad winans.jpg' width='300' height='204' alt='A.D. Winans' \/><\/div>\n<p>\na.d. winans is a native San Francisco poet and the former editor and publisher of Second Coming.  He is the author of fifty books and chapbooks of poetry.  His work has been published in nine languages.  In 2006 he was awarded a PEN National Josephine Miles award for excellence in literature.  In 2009 PEN Oakland presented him with a Lifetime Achievement Award.<!--more-->&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\na microphone inside my head<br \/>\nstatic plays mad tunes on my tongue<br \/>\na lonely grasshopper without wings<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8211; a. d. winans<\/p>\n<p>your memory haunts me<br \/>\nthe way you looked at me<br \/>\nwhen undressing for bed<br \/>\nthe way the moon light<br \/>\npeaked through the window shades<br \/>\nthe first time we made love<br \/>\nleaving me feeling like a voyeur<br \/>\nresting in God&#8217;s favorite rocking chair<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;a.d.winans<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>a.d. winans is a native San Francisco poet and the former editor and publisher of Second Coming. He is the author of fifty books and chapbooks of poetry. His work has been published in nine languages. In 2006 he was awarded a PEN National Josephine Miles award for excellence in literature. In 2009 PEN Oakland <a href='https:\/\/mahmag.org\/archive-english\/a-d-winans-two-short-poems\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":548,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mahmag.org\/archive-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/498"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mahmag.org\/archive-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mahmag.org\/archive-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mahmag.org\/archive-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/548"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mahmag.org\/archive-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=498"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mahmag.org\/archive-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/498\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mahmag.org\/archive-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mahmag.org\/archive-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mahmag.org\/archive-english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}