{"id":255,"date":"2014-04-25T23:10:30","date_gmt":"2014-04-25T23:10:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive.onesentencepoems.com\/?p=255"},"modified":"2014-07-15T19:41:00","modified_gmt":"2014-07-16T00:41:00","slug":"255","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.onesentencepoems.com\/?p=255","title":{"rendered":"Erica Goss: The Scent of Orange Blossoms"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Erica Goss<\/h1>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800000;\">The Scent of Orange Blossoms <\/span><\/h2>\n<p>My father braked hard,<br \/>\nkicked the car door open,<br \/>\nand dancing, disappeared<br \/>\ninto the orchard<br \/>\nyelling, <em>do you smell them,<\/em><br \/>\n<em> do you smell<\/em> \u2013 and into my<br \/>\nfreeway-leaded childhood<br \/>\nthe scent of orange blossoms<br \/>\nwafted like a stranger\u2019s<br \/>\nperfume.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Erica Goss<\/strong> is the Poet Laureate of Los Gatos, CA.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u2014first published in<em> The Crafty Poet: A Portable Workshop<\/em>, by Diane Lockward (Wind Publications, 2013)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Erica Goss The Scent of Orange Blossoms My father braked hard, kicked the car door open, and dancing, disappeared into the orchard yelling, do you smell them, do you smell \u2013 and into my freeway-leaded childhood the scent of orange blossoms wafted like a stranger\u2019s perfume. 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