{"id":3757,"date":"2007-03-07T12:13:32","date_gmt":"2007-03-07T16:13:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/?p=3757"},"modified":"2007-03-07T12:16:24","modified_gmt":"2007-03-07T16:16:24","slug":"the-poetry-of-red-rocks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/2007\/03\/the-poetry-of-red-rocks\/","title":{"rendered":"The Poetry of Red Rocks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am currently doing some research on Mormon legal history, and earlier today found myself reading through an old issue of <i>Western Humanties Review<\/i> from 1951.  <!--more-->Among other bits of intellectual flotsam and jetsam, I came across a rather forgettable page of verse by Jon Beck Shank under the title &#8220;From O Deseret!&#8221;  I was caught by the following line, however:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In Zion the physical wall of theology awes and dwarfs him.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Sitting in the pale sunlight of my office, contemplating the churned mud of a tidewater stream at low tide in the cold of early spring, there is something within me that feels deeply out of place and hankers for mountains and canyons, for walls of theology.<\/p>\n<p><img src='http:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/wp-content\/zions.jpg' alt='' align=\"center\"\/> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am currently doing some research on Mormon legal history, and earlier today found myself reading through an old issue of Western Humanties Review from 1951.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-corn"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3757","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3757"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3757\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}