{"id":12529,"date":"2021-05-13T00:51:58","date_gmt":"2021-05-13T05:51:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/?p=12529"},"modified":"2021-05-13T00:52:00","modified_gmt":"2021-05-13T05:52:00","slug":"a-rose-is-a-rose-is-a-rose-and-you-know-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/2021\/05\/13\/a-rose-is-a-rose-is-a-rose-and-you-know-it\/","title":{"rendered":"A rose is a rose is a rose. And you know it."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/DSCF3039.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/DSCF3039-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"I worked to sprout leaves. I tried to take root.\" class=\"wp-image-12530\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/DSCF3039-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/DSCF3039-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/DSCF3039-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/DSCF3039.jpg 1498w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>I worked to sprout leaves. I tried to take root.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/DSCF3043.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/DSCF3043-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"I held my breath to speed things up, and waited\" class=\"wp-image-12531\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/DSCF3043-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/DSCF3043-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/DSCF3043-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/DSCF3043.jpg 1498w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>I held my breath to speed things up, and waited<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/DSCF3048.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/DSCF3048-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"for the petals to enclose me.\" class=\"wp-image-12532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/DSCF3048-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/DSCF3048-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/DSCF3048-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/DSCF3048.jpg 1498w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>for the petals to enclose me.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/DSCF3056.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/DSCF3056-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Merciless song, you leave me with my lone,\" class=\"wp-image-12533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/DSCF3056-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/DSCF3056-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/DSCF3056-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/DSCF3056.jpg 1498w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Merciless song, you leave me with my lone,<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/DSCF3066.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/DSCF3066-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"nonconvertible, unmetamorphic body:\" class=\"wp-image-12534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/DSCF3066-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/DSCF3066-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/DSCF3066-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/DSCF3066.jpg 1498w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>nonconvertible, unmetamorphic body:<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/DSCF3082.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/DSCF3082-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"I\u2019m one-time-only to the marrow of my bones. \u2014Wis\u0142awa Szymborska, translated by Clare Cavanagh and Stanis\u0142aw Bara\u0144czak\" class=\"wp-image-12535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/DSCF3082-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/DSCF3082-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/DSCF3082-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/DSCF3082.jpg 1286w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>I\u2019m one-time-only to the marrow of my bones.<br\/><em>\u2014Wis\u0142awa Szymborska, translated by Clare Cavanagh and Stanis\u0142aw Bara\u0144czak<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12535,"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-12529","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\/2021\/05\/DSCF3082.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12529","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=12529"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12529\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12536,"href":"https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12529\/revisions\/12536"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tom-lehr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}