{"id":217,"date":"2020-09-09T13:03:00","date_gmt":"2020-09-09T13:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oguztansel.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/?page_id=217"},"modified":"2020-09-09T13:03:00","modified_gmt":"2020-09-09T13:03:00","slug":"no-to-war","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oguztansel.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/index.php\/literary-personality\/selected-poems\/no-to-war\/","title":{"rendered":"No to War"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>People shut within the walls of torment<br>Cannot think of freedom with empty stomachs.<br>Pigeons\u2019 wings in their eyes,<br>Spread out their dreamy antennas;<br>They start being aware of themselves.<br>One day the roads become illuminated,<br>Suddenly the black walls come tumbling down;<br>Every living creature takes its place.<br>When the toiling hands desire,<br>When the hearts are filled with love<br>Peace becomes the writing in the sky.<br>The whole world should be at peace,<br>Friendly both at birth and at death.<br>The noble rule of our lives:<br>Peace, Love Peace, Love Peace\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>O\u011fuz Tansel<\/strong><br><em>Translated by Nil\u00fcfer Mizano\u011flu Reddy<br>\u00c7N \u2013 \u00c7eviri Edebiyat\u0131, September, 2007, Volume: 1, No: 4, p.137.<br>World of Tales, Elips Kitap, 2012<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>People shut within the walls of tormentCannot think of freedom with empty stomachs.Pigeons\u2019 wings in their eyes,Spread out their dreamy antennas;They start being aware of themselves.One day the roads become illuminated,Suddenly the black walls come tumbling down;Every living creature takes its place.When the toiling hands desire,When the hearts are filled [\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\/no-to-war\/\" 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\/217"}],"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=217"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/oguztansel.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/217\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":218,"href":"https:\/\/oguztansel.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/217\/revisions\/218"}],"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=217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}