{"id":734,"date":"2013-06-09T14:30:40","date_gmt":"2013-06-09T19:30:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tmcamp.com\/yesod\/?p=734"},"modified":"2013-06-29T15:32:00","modified_gmt":"2013-06-29T20:32:00","slug":"the-floating-eye","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tmcamp.com\/yesod\/the-floating-eye\/","title":{"rendered":"the floating eye"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>...and I have no breath to scream as my daughter falls twenty feet to the hard concrete floor, a gasp pressing out of my as I run to pick up her tiny, limp&nbsp;body.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"dquo\">\u201c<\/span>Oh god, her&nbsp;eyes...\u201d<\/p>\n<p>I turn away hiding her face from my wife so she cannot see how our daughter\u2019s right eye has become detached and is floating freely between one socket and then other as she tilts her head, a dreamy smile on her&nbsp;face.<\/p>\n<p>It is horrible to see. It is my fault.  <\/p>\n<p>So horrible that, later that day, I decline to tell my wife the particulars of my dream. I want to spare her the horrors of that image, the drifting float of our child\u2019s eye.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>...and I have no breath to scream as my daughter falls twenty feet to the hard concrete floor, a gasp pressing out of my as I run to pick up her tiny, limp&nbsp;body. \u201cOh god, her&nbsp;eyes...\u201d I turn away hiding her face from my wife so she cannot see how our daughter\u2019s right eye&nbsp;has&nbsp;[\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[589,77,319,587,154,585,257,353,588,157,57,586,280,590,100],"class_list":["post-734","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dreams","tag-body","tag-breathless","tag-child","tag-concrete","tag-daughter","tag-detached","tag-eyes","tag-falling","tag-floor","tag-gasp","tag-guilt","tag-skull","tag-stairs","tag-tiny","tag-wife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tmcamp.com\/yesod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/734","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tmcamp.com\/yesod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tmcamp.com\/yesod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tmcamp.com\/yesod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tmcamp.com\/yesod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=734"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tmcamp.com\/yesod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/734\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tmcamp.com\/yesod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=734"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tmcamp.com\/yesod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=734"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tmcamp.com\/yesod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}