{"id":24747,"date":"2013-01-21T12:00:19","date_gmt":"2013-01-21T12:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=24747"},"modified":"2013-01-21T12:01:55","modified_gmt":"2013-01-21T12:01:55","slug":"boo-of-democracy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2013\/01\/boo-of-democracy\/","title":{"rendered":"Boo of Democracy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lament of booing<br \/>\nJackals in the jungle<br \/>\nYelping by the opposite<br \/>\nDogs of the people<\/p>\n<p>In their own stands<br \/>\nDemarcation of instinct<br \/>\nPeeing at the border<br \/>\nLion roar for the kingdom<\/p>\n<p>Jackals and dogs<br \/>\nDiffer sharply from the village<br \/>\nAnd closely from the jungle<br \/>\nFleshed of taste of voices<br \/>\nRising with the moon<\/p>\n<p>Hawks are from the sky<br \/>\nAim with sharpen eyes<br \/>\nChaos of the ground<br \/>\nGives a chance for<br \/>\nTo down a ladder<\/p>\n<p>Being rotten and decayed<br \/>\nSpreading the smell of flesh<br \/>\nBut in the mean time<br \/>\nBeing dried up<br \/>\nTo become game of taste<\/p>\n<p>Scenario of the flesh of needs<br \/>\nTransforming into a less of mean<br \/>\nVoices of space are stagnant<br \/>\nWatching the darkness of grim<br \/>\nBenumbed people surrounded<br \/>\n_______________________<\/p>\n<p><em>Udaya R. Tennakoon \u2013 Poet\/ Diaspora Writer, Peace and Human Rights Activist. <\/em><em>Student at the World Peace Academy, University of Basel, Switzerland.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lament of booing<br \/>\nJackals in the jungle&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[182],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poetry-format"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24747","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=24747"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24747\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}