{"id":40834,"date":"2014-03-31T12:00:56","date_gmt":"2014-03-31T11:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=40834"},"modified":"2015-05-05T21:35:08","modified_gmt":"2015-05-05T20:35:08","slug":"sniper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2014\/03\/sniper\/","title":{"rendered":"Sniper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One man, one gun, one shot, one corpse.<br \/>\nThat is how Ernie Pyle died on Okinawa,<br \/>\ncaught in the crosshairs&#8230;.<br \/>\nand how many others<br \/>\nin how many wars?<br \/>\nPatient as a saint<br \/>\nor the devil holding a buried Ace,<br \/>\nthe sniper waits for his target<br \/>\nand wins his own small battle.<br \/>\nWhat does he do when it&#8217;s over?<br \/>\nIs this a transferable skill,<br \/>\nor does he lie sleepless,<br \/>\nwaiting for the shot in the dark<br \/>\nthat so many years later<br \/>\ngets him?<br \/>\n__________________________________<\/p>\n<p><em><b>Tom Greening:<\/b> \u201cI engage in five professional activities:<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Faculty Member at Saybrook University<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Private Practice of Psychotherapy<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Clinical Professor of Psychology, UCLA<\/em><br \/>\n<em>International Editor of the Journal of Humanistic Psychology<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Writing (Poetry).\u201d<\/em><br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tomgreening.com\" >www.tomgreening.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One man, one gun, one shot, one corpse.<br \/>\nThat is how Ernie Pyle died on Okinawa,<br \/>\ncaught in the crosshairs&#8230;.<br \/>\nand how many others<br \/>\nin how many wars?<\/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-40834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poetry-format"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40834","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=40834"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40834\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}