{"id":11355,"date":"2020-10-22T23:10:26","date_gmt":"2020-10-23T04:10:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/?p=11355"},"modified":"2020-10-22T23:10:30","modified_gmt":"2020-10-23T04:10:30","slug":"you-have-to-be-always-drunk-thats-all-there-is-to-it-its-the-only-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/2020\/10\/22\/you-have-to-be-always-drunk-thats-all-there-is-to-it-its-the-only-way\/","title":{"rendered":"You have to be always drunk. That’s all there is to it\u2014it’s the only way."},"content":{"rendered":"\n
\"So<\/a>
So as not to feel the horrible burden of time that breaks your back<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"and<\/a>
and bends you to the earth, you have to be continually drunk.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"But<\/a>
But on what? Wine, poetry or virtue, as you wish. But be drunk.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"And<\/a>
And if sometimes, on the steps of a palace or the green grass of<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"a<\/a>
a ditch, in the mournful solitude of your room, you wake again,<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"drunkenness<\/a>
drunkenness already diminishing or gone, ask the wind, the wave,\u2014Charles Baudelaire, translated by Louis Simpson<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11356,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11355","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/PA224670.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11355","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11355"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11355\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11362,"href":"https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11355\/revisions\/11362"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11356"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11355"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11355"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11355"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}