{"id":1263,"date":"2021-11-05T12:48:32","date_gmt":"2021-11-05T19:48:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/?p=1263"},"modified":"2021-11-07T11:05:14","modified_gmt":"2021-11-07T19:05:14","slug":"waiting-for-a-rabbit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/2021\/11\/05\/waiting-for-a-rabbit\/","title":{"rendered":"Waiting for a Rabbit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/victor-larracuente-8-9hqGiqgR4-unsplash.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/victor-larracuente-8-9hqGiqgR4-unsplash.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/victor-larracuente-8-9hqGiqgR4-unsplash.jpg 550w, https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/victor-larracuente-8-9hqGiqgR4-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>Waiting for a Rabbit<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">This morning<br \/>\nI went on<br \/>\na rabbit hunt.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">It\u2019s not what<br \/>\nyou think.<br \/>\nNo weapons<br \/>\nwere involved.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">I had a yen<br \/>\nto find<br \/>\na Rabbit Hole,<br \/>\nto drop into<br \/>\nWonderland.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">As I waited<br \/>\nfor a rabbit<br \/>\nto appear,<br \/>\nI got<br \/>\ncuriouser and<br \/>\ncuriouser.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">The dictionary<br \/>\ninsisted that<br \/>\na rabbit hole<br \/>\nis \u201cstrange,<br \/>\nconfusing,<br \/>\nillogical,<br \/>\ndifficult to<br \/>\nescape from.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">That\u2019s what<br \/>\nyou get when<br \/>\nyou are trapped<br \/>\nin a dictionary<br \/>\nlooking for<br \/>\ndefinitions,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">when you<br \/>\nshould just<br \/>\nkeep looking<br \/>\nfor a rabbit.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">Go ask Alice.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><em>(Photo by Victor Larracuente; UnSplash)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Waiting for a Rabbit This morning I went on a rabbit hunt. It\u2019s not what you think. No weapons were involved. I had a yen to find a Rabbit Hole, to drop into Wonderland. As I waited for a rabbit to appear, I got curiouser and curiouser. The dictionary insisted that a rabbit hole [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poems"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1263"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1263\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1265,"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1263\/revisions\/1265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegillard.com\/erleichda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}