{"id":5,"date":"2005-07-10T22:13:00","date_gmt":"2005-07-11T05:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/xjaymanx.com\/wordpress\/?p=8"},"modified":"2005-07-10T22:13:00","modified_gmt":"2005-07-11T05:13:00","slug":"five-branches-five-shadows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.xjaymanx.com\/toyboxx\/2005\/07\/10\/five-branches-five-shadows\/","title":{"rendered":"remix 001 ~ five branches, five shadows&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>remixed images &#038; words by &#8220;<strong>xjaymanx<\/strong>&#8221;<br \/>\n<a target=\"new\" href=\"http:\/\/www.xjaymanx.com\/xjaymanx\/Images-photos\/2005-cell476_02.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" border=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.xjaymanx.com\/xjaymanx\/Images-photos\/2005-cell476_02th.jpg?w=545\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><br \/>\n&#8211;1&#8211;<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8211;1&#8211;<br \/>\nintention<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>beneath the true vegas blue<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8211;ring&#8211;<br \/>\nthe dry desert breeze<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8211;ring&#8211;<br \/>\nsnickers at his rocky<br \/>\nisolation<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8211;ring&#8211;<br \/>\nno consolation<br \/>\nuntil<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8211;click&#8211;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a target=\"new\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.xjaymanx.com\/xjaymanx\/Images-photos\/2005-cell477_02.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.xjaymanx.com\/xjaymanx\/Images-photos\/2005-cell477_02th.jpg?w=545\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><br \/>\n&#8211;2&#8211;<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8211;2&#8211;<br \/>\nconnection<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>tethers through the ether<br \/>\nnavigate through the<br \/>\nelectronic barriers<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>numeric patterns<br \/>\nskim the digital edge<br \/>\nbetween crisp order<br \/>\nand clouded chaos<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>as concrete walls<br \/>\nrestrain hungry branches<br \/>\nfrom gravel shadows<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8211;hello&#8211;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a target=\"new\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.xjaymanx.com\/xjaymanx\/Images-photos\/2005-cell478_02.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.xjaymanx.com\/xjaymanx\/Images-photos\/2005-cell478_02th.jpg?w=545\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><br \/>\n&#8211;3&#8211;<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8211;3&#8211;<br \/>\ndirection<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8211;is she there?&#8211;<br \/>\nhis patience flows purposefully<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>as a deep river mirrors<br \/>\nthe crystal atmosphere<br \/>\nits sweeping currents follows<br \/>\nthe carved turns of the earth<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>urged by<br \/>\nthe ancient tug of gravity<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8211;yeah i&#8217;ll hold&#8211;<br \/>\nand the lunar laugh<br \/>\nof the taunting tide<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>his patience<br \/>\nebbs and flows<br \/>\nand begins<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>to ebb<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a target=\"new\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.xjaymanx.com\/xjaymanx\/Images-photos\/2005-cell479_01.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.xjaymanx.com\/xjaymanx\/Images-photos\/2005-cell479_01th.jpg?w=545\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><br \/>\n&#8211;4&#8211;<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8211;4&#8211;<br \/>\nfrustration<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>disturbs his balance<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8211;where is she?&#8211;<br \/>\ndisrupts his intention<br \/>\ncorrupts his<br \/>\ncalm<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>anticipation<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>collapses<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>crouches<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8211;i see&#8211;<br \/>\nsandals crunch into<br \/>\nunaffected<br \/>\nstone<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8211;click&#8211;<br \/>\nhis indifferent<br \/>\ntone<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a target=\"new\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.xjaymanx.com\/xjaymanx\/Images-photos\/2005-cell482_03.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.xjaymanx.com\/xjaymanx\/Images-photos\/2005-cell482_03th.jpg?w=545\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><br \/>\n&#8211;5&#8211;<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8211;5&#8211;<br \/>\nreflection<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>consoles his solitude<br \/>\nwithout gratitude<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>he welcomes<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>the overflowing bright blue<br \/>\nthe whispering branches<br \/>\nand tickling shadows<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>even<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>the smirking concrete<br \/>\nand chuckling gravel<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>he joins them<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>they are a reflection<br \/>\nof his earthly self<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>after all<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>remixed images &#038; words by &#8220;xjaymanx&#8221; &#8211;1&#8211; &#8211;1&#8211; intention beneath the true vegas blue &#8211;ring&#8211; the dry desert breeze &#8211;ring&#8211; snickers at his rocky isolation &#8211;ring&#8211; no consolation until &#8211;click&#8211; &#8211;2&#8211; &#8211;2&#8211; connection tethers through the ether navigate through the electronic barriers numeric patterns skim the digital edge between crisp order and clouded chaos as &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xjaymanx.com\/toyboxx\/2005\/07\/10\/five-branches-five-shadows\/\" class=\"more-link\">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":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7rIwb-5","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":96,"url":"http:\/\/www.xjaymanx.com\/toyboxx\/2006\/04\/23\/there-alone\/","url_meta":{"origin":5,"position":0},"title":"remix 071 ~ there alone","author":"xjaymanx","date":"April 23, 2006","format":false,"excerpt":"images by \"therealone_\" :: original post remixed image & words by \"xjaymanx\" there alone a clear moonlit night a cool breeze and a rustle up the sharp jagged path he climbed and wrestled escaping a ragged past in a torn t-shirt and jeans to breathe and reflect on dreams without\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Remix&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Remix","link":"http:\/\/www.xjaymanx.com\/toyboxx\/category\/remix\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":62,"url":"http:\/\/www.xjaymanx.com\/toyboxx\/2005\/08\/17\/unsheltered\/","url_meta":{"origin":5,"position":1},"title":"remix 057 ~ unsheltered","author":"xjaymanx","date":"August 17, 2005","format":false,"excerpt":"images by \"shakalaka_baby\" & \"xjaymanx\" :: no original post remixed image by \"xjaymanx\" words written in 1994 by \"xjaymanx\" unsheltered i gaze gazing waiting i await the rain \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 the storm as a flower opens \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 helplessly and willingly yielding to the summer \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 shower i gaze into the turbulence\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Remix&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Remix","link":"http:\/\/www.xjaymanx.com\/toyboxx\/category\/remix\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":39,"url":"http:\/\/www.xjaymanx.com\/toyboxx\/2005\/07\/22\/insecurities\/","url_meta":{"origin":5,"position":2},"title":"remix 035 ~ insecurities","author":"xjaymanx","date":"July 22, 2005","format":false,"excerpt":"images by \"jennyboozz\" :: original post remixed image by \"xjaymanx\" insecurities insecurities during his early morning walk he paused by the street lamp to wrestle more intensely with his whirling worries as the dawn yawned with its first light the dim swish of an opening window swivelled his exhausted eyes\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Remix&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Remix","link":"http:\/\/www.xjaymanx.com\/toyboxx\/category\/remix\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":66,"url":"http:\/\/www.xjaymanx.com\/toyboxx\/2005\/08\/29\/until-the-waterfall\/","url_meta":{"origin":5,"position":3},"title":"remix 061 ~ until the waterfall","author":"xjaymanx","date":"August 29, 2005","format":false,"excerpt":"images by \"french__kissed\" :: original post remixed image & words by \"xjaymanx\" until the waterfall painfully fluid strands plummet upon jagged shoulders ledges below ledges boulders beneath boulders legends fading before legends in a neverending series of echoes whispering their forgotten mists of yore weeping for tragic loves and glorious\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Remix&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Remix","link":"http:\/\/www.xjaymanx.com\/toyboxx\/category\/remix\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":21,"url":"http:\/\/www.xjaymanx.com\/toyboxx\/2005\/07\/11\/your-tape\/","url_meta":{"origin":5,"position":4},"title":"remix 017 ~ your tape","author":"xjaymanx","date":"July 11, 2005","format":false,"excerpt":"images by \"chasingfirefly\" :: original post remixed image & words by \"xjaymanx\" your tape your tape it lulled me under the warm gaze of dusty books and boxes and shelves and jackets and other misplaced and replaced trinkets odd and ends piled and packed memories cradling me beneath the electric\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Remix&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Remix","link":"http:\/\/www.xjaymanx.com\/toyboxx\/category\/remix\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":58,"url":"http:\/\/www.xjaymanx.com\/toyboxx\/2005\/08\/12\/emerald-mermaid\/","url_meta":{"origin":5,"position":5},"title":"remix 053 ~ emerald mermaid","author":"xjaymanx","date":"August 12, 2005","format":false,"excerpt":"images by \"jennyboozz\" :: original post remixed image & words by \"xjaymanx\" emerald mermaid rising and falling with her breathing tides floating and flowing upon her caressing waves tossing and turning beneath her shimmering mists she curls and unfurls with the undulating elegance of an emerald mermaid glimmering and gleaming\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Remix&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Remix","link":"http:\/\/www.xjaymanx.com\/toyboxx\/category\/remix\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.xjaymanx.com\/toyboxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.xjaymanx.com\/toyboxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.xjaymanx.com\/toyboxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.xjaymanx.com\/toyboxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.xjaymanx.com\/toyboxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.xjaymanx.com\/toyboxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.xjaymanx.com\/toyboxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.xjaymanx.com\/toyboxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.xjaymanx.com\/toyboxx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}