{"id":102402,"date":"2017-11-27T12:00:44","date_gmt":"2017-11-27T12:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=102402"},"modified":"2017-11-23T11:27:53","modified_gmt":"2017-11-23T11:27:53","slug":"i-came-to-this-violent-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2017\/11\/i-came-to-this-violent-world\/","title":{"rendered":"I Came to This Violent World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I came to this violent world<br \/>\nTo live in the glory of love,<br \/>\nTo tell you my cordial word,<br \/>\nTo bring you the peace like dove.<br \/>\nI wandered so long<br \/>\nBeing tested by mankind\u2019s grief.<br \/>\nI\u2019m fed up with sorrowful song<br \/>\nAbout lonely torn leaf.<br \/>\nI came here to be with all<br \/>\nFrom sunrise to sunset,<br \/>\nFrom green spring to fading fall,<br \/>\nAnd I\u2019ll never ever forget<br \/>\nFragrant smell of the fresh hay,<br \/>\nThe juicy flavor of orange\u2019s gold,<br \/>\nHeavy traffic of stuffy freeway,<br \/>\nHeaven\u2019s melody of perpetual world.<br \/>\n___________________________________________<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/adolf-shwedchikov-e1494529780195.jpg\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-85262\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/adolf-shwedchikov-e1494529780195.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"72\" \/><\/a><em>Dr. Adolf P. Shvedchikov is a Russian scientist, poet and translator. He has published over 150 scientific papers and 16 books in poetry. His poems has been translated into many languages and has been published in Russia, USA, Brazil, India, Japan, Korea, Spain, France, Greece, UK, Italy, Romania, Albania\u00a0 and Australia. In 2013 he was nominated for the Nobel Prize for Literature. He may be contacted at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:adolfps@gmail.com\"><strong>adolfps@gmail.com<\/strong><\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I came to this violent world<br \/>\nTo live in the glory of love,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":85262,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[182],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-102402","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-poetry-format"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102402","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102402"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102402\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85262"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}