{"id":997,"date":"2011-08-23T22:14:05","date_gmt":"2011-08-23T22:14:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oderickson.com\/ode\/?p=997"},"modified":"2015-05-17T00:57:29","modified_gmt":"2015-05-17T00:57:29","slug":"hiroshima-day-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oderickson.com\/ode\/hiroshima-day-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Hiroshima Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-997-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/oderickson.com\/ode\/wp-content\/audio\/HiroshimaDayVx3.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/oderickson.com\/ode\/wp-content\/audio\/HiroshimaDayVx3.mp3\">https:\/\/oderickson.com\/ode\/wp-content\/audio\/HiroshimaDayVx3.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It was only one bomb<br \/>\nthat destroyed the city,<br \/>\nthe old city of Hiroshima, buried now<br \/>\ndeeper than Sian or Samarkind were buried<br \/>\nin the sinking sands\u2014blotted out<br \/>\nby that quantum-leap into the skies<br \/>\nwhen the fission-fostered blast<br \/>\nblew out the one small flame of hope<br \/>\nthat man had built his empires on.<br \/>\nOne bomb; the city was gone;<br \/>\nAnd with it the allotted world we knew.<br \/>\nOut of the rubble and ashes of Hiroshima<br \/>\na\u00a0new world must somehow climb\u2014<br \/>\nnot made of steel and steam,<br \/>\nnor steps to the old shrines; not run<br \/>\nby the men of grease and strain who walled<br \/>\nthose empires with the granite of their pride.<br \/>\nTheir one small flame has died.<br \/>\nNow, standing among the ruins of the old world,<br \/>\nsomehow we must learn to build<br \/>\none world for humankind.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/oderickson.com\/ode\/wp-content\/audio\/HiroshimaDayVx3.mp3 &nbsp; It was only one bomb that destroyed the city, the old city of Hiroshima, buried now deeper than Sian or Samarkind were buried in the sinking sands\u2014blotted out by that quantum-leap into the skies when the fission-fostered blast blew out the one small flame of hope that man had built his empires on. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-997","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-warandpeace"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oderickson.com\/ode\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/997","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oderickson.com\/ode\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oderickson.com\/ode\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oderickson.com\/ode\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oderickson.com\/ode\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=997"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/oderickson.com\/ode\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/997\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1815,"href":"https:\/\/oderickson.com\/ode\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/997\/revisions\/1815"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oderickson.com\/ode\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oderickson.com\/ode\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oderickson.com\/ode\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}