{"id":16348,"date":"2025-08-17T20:48:37","date_gmt":"2025-08-17T20:48:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/?p=16348"},"modified":"2025-08-17T20:48:37","modified_gmt":"2025-08-17T20:48:37","slug":"a-poem-by-richard-siken-paragraph","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/?p=16348","title":{"rendered":"A Poem by Richard Siken: \u2018Paragraph\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<br \/>Richard Siken is a poet and painter. His book <em>Crush<\/em><em> <\/em>won the 2004 Yale Younger Poets Prize, which was selected by Louise Gl\u00fcck. His other books include <em>War of the Foxes<\/em><em> <\/em>and <em>I<\/em> <em>Do Know Some Things<\/em>. Siken is a recipient of fellowships from the Lannan Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts. He lives in Tucson, Arizona.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Richard Siken is a poet and painter. His book Crush won the 2004 Yale Younger Poets Prize, which was selected by Louise Gl\u00fcck. His other books include War of the Foxes and I Do Know Some Things. Siken is a recipient of fellowships from the Lannan Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts. He<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16349,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[9714,5430,697,9713],"class_list":{"0":"post-16348","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-social-issues","8":"tag-paragraph","9":"tag-poem","10":"tag-richard","11":"tag-siken"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16348"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16348\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/16349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}