{"id":14242,"date":"2021-11-20T11:41:49","date_gmt":"2021-11-20T11:41:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/the-power-to\/"},"modified":"2021-11-20T11:41:49","modified_gmt":"2021-11-20T11:41:49","slug":"the-power-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/the-power-to\/","title":{"rendered":"the power to"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-14241\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/31a537a280c527fbcf6fa9a3fb967c3f.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"522\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/31a537a280c527fbcf6fa9a3fb967c3f.jpg 522w, https:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/31a537a280c527fbcf6fa9a3fb967c3f-300x230.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/31a537a280c527fbcf6fa9a3fb967c3f-441x338.jpg 441w, https:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/31a537a280c527fbcf6fa9a3fb967c3f-1x1.jpg 1w, https:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/31a537a280c527fbcf6fa9a3fb967c3f-10x8.jpg 10w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 522px) 100vw, 522px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>the power to<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>by Antoniy T. Georgiev<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The sight of the lone delivery guy<br \/>With his duct-taped scooter <br \/>And his overused, single use surgical face mask<br \/>Still trying to deliver his order <br \/>Amidst the unfolding apocalypse<br \/>Still trying to satisfy<br \/>His merciless algorithm master<br \/>Was as ridiculous as a <br \/>looney tunes cartoon<br \/>only without the humour<br \/>So total was his enslavement<br \/>Not even the end of the world<br \/>Could shake his slumber<\/p>\n<p>If only he knew<br \/>that inside the palm of his hand<br \/>was hidden all the power<br \/>All the power to change<br \/>All the power to fight back<br \/>All the power to shoot out <br \/>of the sky<br \/>their phony billionaire rockets<br \/>as they attempted to escape the hell<br \/>that they created<\/p>\n<p>All the power needed<br \/>to hold the very ground together<br \/>and not let it break asunder<br \/>All the power needed <br \/>to reclaim this time<br \/>to take back the clock<br \/>and steer it away from disaster<br \/>All the power needed<br \/>to change the very course of history<\/p>\n<p>if only he knew that he had that power<br \/>as did all his fellow brothers and sisters<br \/>if only they knew, they had all that power<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>the power to by Antoniy T. Georgiev The sight of the lone delivery guyWith his duct-taped scooter And his overused, single use surgical face maskStill trying to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":588,"featured_media":14241,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1660],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-poetry-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/588"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14242"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14242\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gfdesign.co.uk\/culture\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}