{"id":7301,"date":"2016-09-07T18:17:41","date_gmt":"2016-09-08T00:17:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/?page_id=7301"},"modified":"2016-09-07T18:17:41","modified_gmt":"2016-09-08T00:17:41","slug":"city-this-baltimore","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/?page_id=7301","title":{"rendered":"City, this Baltimore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Zackary Sholem Berger<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>City, this Baltimore.<br \/>\nNearer the campus<br \/>\nbird houses ride<br \/>\nthree to a tree.<\/p>\n<p>Dogs raise eyebrows<br \/>\nat stroller\u2019s cargo:<br \/>\nbaby, toes dangling.<br \/>\nOff to a coffee.<\/p>\n<p>Shot on a block<br \/>\nnot far from here:<br \/>\nOur black neighbors.<br \/>\nI doctor some later.<\/p>\n<p>City is shuddering<br \/>\nBlood on its buses,<br \/>\nits work and play shirts.<br \/>\nCrying in sleep.<\/p>\n<p>Poe did not mean<br \/>\nThe tale of these hearts.<br \/>\nInfarcted bodies<br \/>\nFlame in the sun.<\/p>\n<p>Belief is concrete.<br \/>\nSomething yet<br \/>\nTo build, pay for.<br \/>\nTo make, love for.<\/p>\n<p>A mild mannered physician by day, <strong>ZACKARY SHOLEM BERGER<\/strong> writes in Yiddish and English and has been known to translate himself for kicks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zackary Sholem Berger City, this Baltimore. Nearer the campus bird houses ride three to a tree. Dogs raise eyebrows at stroller\u2019s cargo: baby, toes dangling. Off to a coffee. Shot on a block not far from here: Our black neighbors. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/?page_id=7301\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":7298,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7301","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P15duy-1TL","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7301"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7301\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7319,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7301\/revisions\/7319"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jerseydevilpress.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}