{"id":340,"date":"2009-01-19T15:24:12","date_gmt":"2009-01-19T15:24:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/meeseeks:5080\/blog\/?p=340"},"modified":"2022-01-18T11:42:08","modified_gmt":"2022-01-18T11:42:08","slug":"poem-durer-innsbruck-1495","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/poem-durer-innsbruck-1495\/","title":{"rendered":"Poem: D\u00fcrer: Innsbruck, 1495"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Posting of poetry has been infrequent over the holiday season.&nbsp; Belatedly, here is a poem by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ernmalley.com\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ern Malley<\/a>&nbsp;(Liverpool, UK 1918\/03\/14&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>\u2014<\/em> 1943\/07\/23 Sydney, Australia), a modernist Australian poet, whose poetry is none the worse for the poet never having existed.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em><strong>D\u00fcrer: Innsbruck, 1495<\/strong> <\/em><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">I had often, cowled in the slumberous heavy air,<br \/>\nClosed my inanimate lids to find it real,<br \/>\nAs I knew it would be, the colourful spires<br \/>\nAnd painted roofs, the high snows glimpsed at the back,<br \/>\nAll reversed in the quiet reflecting waters \u2014<br \/>\nNot knowing then that D\u00fcrer perceived it too.<br \/>\nNow I find that once more I have shrunk<br \/>\nTo an interloper, robber of dead men\u2019s dream,<br \/>\nI had read in books that art is not easy<br \/>\nBut no one warned that the mind repeats<br \/>\nIn its ignorance the vision of others. I am still<br \/>\nthe black swan of trespass on alien waters.<\/span><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Posting of poetry has been infrequent over the holiday season.&nbsp; Belatedly, here is a poem by Ern Malley&nbsp;(Liverpool, UK 1918\/03\/14&nbsp;&nbsp;\u2014 1943\/07\/23 Sydney, Australia), a modernist Australian poet, whose poetry is none the worse for the poet never having existed. &nbsp; D\u00fcrer: Innsbruck, 1495 I had often, cowled in the slumberous heavy air, Closed my inanimate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poetry","p1","y2009","m01","d19","h15"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=340"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/340\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10480,"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/340\/revisions\/10480"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}