{"id":336,"date":"2009-12-18T13:01:27","date_gmt":"2009-12-18T13:01:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/moyracaldecott.co.uk\/?p=336"},"modified":"2024-01-16T13:37:23","modified_gmt":"2024-01-16T13:37:23","slug":"false-investment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moyracaldecott.co.uk\/wdp\/false-investment\/","title":{"rendered":"False Investment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>(a poem Moyra wrote in 1946)<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The bank has gone insolvent<br \/>\nand is closing now.<br \/>\nThe heavy brass doors  shut.<br \/>\nThe people shout in vain<br \/>\nagainst the pillrs of the vestibule.<br \/>\nThe  gods are sending out the bills and we can&#8217;t pay.<br \/>\nToo late we see<br \/>\nit was a  false invenstment.<br \/>\nWe stand<br \/>\nand stare at the bills<br \/>\nand the shut  doors<br \/>\nof the bank.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(a poem Moyra wrote in 1946) The bank has gone insolvent and is closing now. The heavy brass doors shut. The people shout in vain against the pillrs of the vestibule. The gods are sending out the bills and we can&#8217;t pay. Too late we see it was a false invenstment. We stand and stare [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[44],"class_list":{"0":"post-336","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-poetry","7":"tag-poetry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/moyracaldecott.co.uk\/wdp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/moyracaldecott.co.uk\/wdp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/moyracaldecott.co.uk\/wdp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moyracaldecott.co.uk\/wdp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moyracaldecott.co.uk\/wdp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=336"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/moyracaldecott.co.uk\/wdp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":443,"href":"https:\/\/moyracaldecott.co.uk\/wdp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336\/revisions\/443"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/moyracaldecott.co.uk\/wdp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moyracaldecott.co.uk\/wdp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moyracaldecott.co.uk\/wdp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}