{"id":2206,"date":"2025-03-28T07:21:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-27T23:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kpoem.com\/?p=2206"},"modified":"2025-11-27T07:35:28","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T23:35:28","slug":"passerby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.kpoem.com\/en\/2025\/03\/28\/passerby\/","title":{"rendered":"Passerby"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two shadows stand under the silver lamps of the opposite building.<br \/>\nAlong the way, flowers blur in shifting colors outside\u00a0the car window.<br \/>\nAcross the sea bridge, distant mountains fade like passing clouds.<br \/>\nBetween palm leaves, summer whispers layer upon layer.<\/p>\n<p>Neither the journey nor time has taken a rest.<br \/>\nHurrying forward\u2014by train, or on foot\u2014<br \/>\nThe luggage brims with echoes of earlier days,<br \/>\nAs I step through spring, autumn, winter, and summer.<\/p>\n<p>In the flicker of coming and going, sparks flare for a moment\u2014<br \/>\nPages turn at corners, corners turn like pages.<br \/>\nSome memories never belonged\u00a0to the faraway,<br \/>\nSome remnants never belonged\u00a0to the past.<\/p>\n<p>In a fleeting glance, they are merely passersby\u2014<br \/>\nAnd\u00a0each of them remains a shadow beneath my tracks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two shadows stand under the silver lamps of the opposite building. Along the way, flowers blur in shifting colors outside\u00a0the car window. Across the sea bridge,<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2207,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49,54,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-poetry-en","category-new-poetry-en","category-1"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kpoem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2206","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kpoem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kpoem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kpoem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kpoem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2206"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.kpoem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2206\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2211,"href":"http:\/\/www.kpoem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2206\/revisions\/2211"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kpoem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kpoem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kpoem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kpoem.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}