{"id":225,"date":"2013-08-18T15:13:14","date_gmt":"2013-08-18T15:13:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/?p=225"},"modified":"2014-01-16T21:51:33","modified_gmt":"2014-01-16T21:51:33","slug":"jazz-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/?p=225","title":{"rendered":"LANGUAGE &#8211; Karriem J. Gaines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Coltrain\u2019s sax solo<br \/>\nslides seductively<br \/>\nlike a serpent.<br \/>\nUp &amp; down,<br \/>\na pentatonic blues Scale. \u00a0<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nHe <em>is<\/em> the music&#8211;<br \/>\nbeating on me<br \/>\nlike a prizefighter.<br \/>\nRhymatically.<br \/>\nSynchopated.<br \/>\nOn Beat. Off Beat.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nIn giant steps.<br \/>\nColtrain\u2019s solo speaks to me. \u00a0<br \/>\nColtrain speaks to me<br \/>\nin a language<br \/>\nFew understand.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nRomancing my ear<br \/>\nArousing my musical manhood<br \/>\nUntil I climax in solo ecstasy<br \/>\nColtrains\u2019s solo speaks to me<br \/>\nIn a language<br \/>\nFew understand\u2026 \u00a0 \u00a0<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Karriem J. Gaines<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coltrain\u2019s sax solo slides seductively like a serpent. Up &amp; down, a pentatonic blues Scale. \u00a0 &nbsp; He is the music&#8211; beating on me like a prizefighter. Rhymatically. Synchopated. On Beat. Off Beat. &nbsp; In giant steps. Coltrain\u2019s solo speaks to me. \u00a0 Coltrain speaks to me in a language Few understand. &nbsp; Romancing my [&#038;hellip<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":226,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-225","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=225"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1554,"href":"https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225\/revisions\/1554"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}