{"id":1517,"date":"2024-05-29T19:08:11","date_gmt":"2024-05-29T19:08:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/manzodakota.com\/?p=693"},"modified":"2026-06-24T15:03:45","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T15:03:45","slug":"thunk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mckinneyarts.com\/blog\/thunk\/","title":{"rendered":"Thunk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\">From the <a href=\"https:\/\/mckinneyarts.com\/blog\/tag\/dadawrit\/\">DadaWrit<\/a> series (1987-1995).<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s day, now night, and I wake up in the middle of it<br \/>\nI&#8217;m in a pile of laundry, stereo on, the lights are lit<br \/>\nWriting at the kitchen table, I give myself a list of ten<br \/>\nReasons to stop, to reconsider, to move on, but then<br \/>\nI find myself back there once again in just one night<br \/>\nGoing slower, I know when the time comes, I&#8217;ll be all right<\/p>\n<p>Choose, I lose, I become the began again and then<br \/>\nWhen the morning comes I drink my water and think when<br \/>\nWill I find the necessary means to deliver my health<br \/>\nFunny how dark evenings stalking the city streets with stealth<br \/>\nBringing a deli here and there and not remembering what I bought,<br \/>\nJust finding myself with a scratch and a cut<br \/>\nSpot on the pants, rip in the shirt, did I fight?<br \/>\nWake up with coffee, think about it, and back again tonight<\/p>\n<p>Get off the ride, move to the left, to the right, right now<br \/>\nI don&#8217;t know where I&#8217;ll stop, if it will be before my stop<\/p>\n<p>My stop at the door<br \/>\nHis door<br \/>\nterminate those extended delays<br \/>\nyou&#8217;re there<br \/>\nno, don&#8217;t say that<br \/>\nthere&#8217;s so much time, so much to do<br \/>\nwill you?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the DadaWrit series (1987-1995). It&#8217;s day, now night, and I wake up in the middle of it I&#8217;m in a pile of laundry, stereo on, the lights are lit Writing at the kitchen table, I give myself a list of ten Reasons to stop, to reconsider, to move on, but then I find myself &#8230; <a title=\"Thunk\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/mckinneyarts.com\/blog\/thunk\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Thunk\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1412,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[236],"class_list":["post-1517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-read","tag-dadawrit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mckinneyarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mckinneyarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mckinneyarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mckinneyarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mckinneyarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1517"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mckinneyarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1517\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3218,"href":"https:\/\/mckinneyarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1517\/revisions\/3218"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mckinneyarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mckinneyarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mckinneyarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}