{"id":175,"date":"2026-04-07T21:25:57","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T21:25:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geoffcain.com\/blog\/fluxus\/?p=175"},"modified":"2026-04-07T21:25:57","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T21:25:57","slug":"poem-what-one-begins-to-see-in-the-stones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geoffcain.com\/blog\/fluxus\/2026\/04\/07\/poem-what-one-begins-to-see-in-the-stones\/","title":{"rendered":"Poem: What One Begins to See in the Stones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I can&#8217;t believe that I did not post this here, but I had a poem published &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.odyssey.pm\/contributors\/geoffrey-b-cain\/\">What One Begins to See in the Stones<\/a>&#8221; in an online journal called <em>Mediterranean Poetry: an odyssey through the mediterranean world<\/em>. The poem was a bagatelle of a postcard that I wrote in Lago di Garda after spending a few days in Venice some years ago. The editor was kind enough to publish it but did point out that the Mediterranean is actually on the Adriatic Sea. But I am an American, what the hell do we know about geography?<\/p>\n<p>The picture below is myself with our dear friend, Tina Vierra.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-265\" src=\"https:\/\/geoffcain.com\/blog\/fluxus\/files\/2026\/04\/IM000694-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"591\" height=\"445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/geoffcain.com\/blog\/fluxus\/files\/2026\/04\/IM000694-1.jpg 1632w, https:\/\/geoffcain.com\/blog\/fluxus\/files\/2026\/04\/IM000694-1-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/geoffcain.com\/blog\/fluxus\/files\/2026\/04\/IM000694-1-1024x773.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/geoffcain.com\/blog\/fluxus\/files\/2026\/04\/IM000694-1-768x580.jpg 768w, https:\/\/geoffcain.com\/blog\/fluxus\/files\/2026\/04\/IM000694-1-1536x1160.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 591px) 100vw, 591px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I can&#8217;t believe that I did not post this here, but I had a poem published &#8220;What One Begins to See in the Stones&#8221; in an online journal called Mediterranean Poetry: an odyssey through the mediterranean world. The poem was &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/geoffcain.com\/blog\/fluxus\/2026\/04\/07\/poem-what-one-begins-to-see-in-the-stones\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[67],"class_list":["post-175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poetry","tag-venice"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/geoffcain.com\/blog\/fluxus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/geoffcain.com\/blog\/fluxus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/geoffcain.com\/blog\/fluxus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geoffcain.com\/blog\/fluxus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geoffcain.com\/blog\/fluxus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/geoffcain.com\/blog\/fluxus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":266,"href":"https:\/\/geoffcain.com\/blog\/fluxus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175\/revisions\/266"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/geoffcain.com\/blog\/fluxus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geoffcain.com\/blog\/fluxus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geoffcain.com\/blog\/fluxus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}