{"id":187,"date":"2020-09-09T12:51:46","date_gmt":"2020-09-09T12:51:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oguztansel.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/?page_id=187"},"modified":"2020-09-09T12:51:46","modified_gmt":"2020-09-09T12:51:46","slug":"the-quail","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oguztansel.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/index.php\/literary-personality\/selected-poems\/the-quail\/","title":{"rendered":"The Quail"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It is July, July again!<br>The mangy dog<br>Runs away from the meadow.<br>The skies scatter hell down below;<br>The cicada sings from the sheaves of grain<br>For the love-struck gleaner.<br>The hunter stops, the gun goes off,<br>Feathers flutter and fall;<br>Blood leads the way to the remains.<br>Men! May your hands be mangled,<br>Don\u2019t play around with life!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>O\u011fuz Tansel<\/strong><br><em>Translated by Nil\u0171fer Mizano\u011flu Reddy<br>Yasakmeyve Journal, September \u2013 October, 2008, Volume: 6, No: 24, p.62.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is July, July again!The mangy dogRuns away from the meadow.The skies scatter hell down below;The cicada sings from the sheaves of grainFor the love-struck gleaner.The hunter stops, the gun goes off,Feathers flutter and fall;Blood leads the way to the remains.Men! May your hands be mangled,Don\u2019t play around with life! [\u2026] <\/p>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"more_link clearfix\" href=\"https:\/\/oguztansel.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/index.php\/literary-personality\/selected-poems\/the-quail\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":14,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/template-full-width.php","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oguztansel.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/187"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oguztansel.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oguztansel.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oguztansel.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oguztansel.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=187"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/oguztansel.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/187\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":188,"href":"https:\/\/oguztansel.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/187\/revisions\/188"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oguztansel.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oguztansel.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}