{"id":5686,"date":"2019-11-19T20:43:11","date_gmt":"2019-11-20T02:43:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive.onesentencepoems.com\/?p=5686"},"modified":"2019-11-12T20:46:22","modified_gmt":"2019-11-13T02:46:22","slug":"steve-klepetar-home-fires","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.onesentencepoems.com\/?p=5686","title":{"rendered":"Steve Klepetar &#8220;Home Fires&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Steve Klepetar<\/h1>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Home Fires<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>We read our futures<br \/>\nin fireplace flames<\/p>\n<p>listening to the snap<br \/>\nof burning logs,<br \/>\neyes turning inward<\/p>\n<p>as we breathe sweet<br \/>\nsmoke, and after<br \/>\nmany hours we speak<\/p>\n<p>in a dead language<br \/>\nincised on our tongues.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Steve Klepetar&#8217;<\/strong><\/span><em>s father once told him that the Latin for &#8220;bang bang&#8221; was &#8220;<\/em>bangum bangum<em>,&#8221; and the poor kid believed him.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Steve Klepetar Home Fires We read our futures in fireplace flames listening to the snap of burning logs, eyes turning inward as we breathe sweet smoke, and after many hours we speak in a dead language incised on our tongues. 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