{"id":5280,"date":"2016-01-11T18:30:57","date_gmt":"2016-01-11T17:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.themanchesterreview.co.uk\/?p=5280"},"modified":"2016-01-12T10:40:15","modified_gmt":"2016-01-12T09:40:15","slug":"early-wilde-late-wilde","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.themanchesterreview.co.uk\/?p=5280","title":{"rendered":"Early Wilde \/ Late Wilde"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>dear Bird&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;your Feathers stretch becomingly Beneath<br \/>\nthe Settee. i love your Beak more than you Know; and when<br \/>\ni go among the Habitats \u2013 of the River when home, the Zoos<br \/>\nwhen away \u2013 i Smile to think of your Lines. of course I mean this<br \/>\nAmbiguously. i like to think your Gold eye Shadow is<\/p>\n<p>dear Bird&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;from a Jar in tennessee. the Evening falls<br \/>\nOn japanese Skin, making even us \u2018Potatoes\u2019 attractive<br \/>\nNever read. never be more Ethical than your Inner need. don\u2019t<br \/>\nSympathise if i Bleed like a Farm animal skewered in a bar<br \/>\nstrip the Feathers from your chest in Excitement at the final on the Screen<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;\/<\/p>\n<p>dear Bird&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;climb out of the Game. the Fences creep<br \/>\nin like a Desert in reverse. There\u2019s understanding in the Pockets of my<br \/>\ndressing gown: like a Sentimental boxer who keeps Chickens in Retirement, hand<br \/>\nfeeding them Wheat from a Glove. forgive bad Shoes<br \/>\nthe Priest at the Party said. forgive even the Scratches on your face. look<\/p>\n<p>Dear bird&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at the ground. a Palm\u2019s not only a Nest<br \/>\nlet\u2019s Clean off some of that Makeup and Slowly familiarise<br \/>\nourselves with the Context. tell me a Few things about Your journey, arrival<br \/>\nwhat you Think of when i say \u2018sorrow\u2019. this is a Letter, not a Net<br \/>\nor a pellet. when I describe you as Irish, i merely mean Alive<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>dear Bird&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;your Feathers stretch becomingly Beneath the Settee. i love your Beak more than you Know; and when i go among the Habitats \u2013 of the River when home, the Zoos when away \u2013 i Smile to think of your Lines. of course I mean this Ambiguously. i like to think your Gold eye Shadow [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[327,328],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.2.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Early Wilde \/ Late Wilde - The Manchester Review<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themanchesterreview.co.uk\/?p=5280\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Early Wilde \/ Late Wilde - The Manchester Review\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"dear Bird&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;your Feathers stretch becomingly Beneath the Settee. i love your Beak more than you Know; 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