{"id":847,"date":"2019-03-21T06:28:27","date_gmt":"2019-03-21T06:28:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thetembo.com\/clip\/?p=847"},"modified":"2019-03-21T06:28:29","modified_gmt":"2019-03-21T06:28:29","slug":"space-rap-the-song","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thetembo.com\/clip\/2019\/03\/21\/space-rap-the-song\/","title":{"rendered":"Space Rap &#8211; The Song"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>\n<p>Music where there is no sound<br>\nThe dance of space is all around<br>\nPut your ear to the vacuum ground<br>\nA wave is something going up and down<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your floating in space<br>\nyour headset drawn<br>\nnothing to listen to<br>\nall the stations gone<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The earth and moon hear the sound<br>\nThe earth and moon dance around<br>\nMoon face never looking from Earth&#8217;s ground<br>\nAlways falling, never coming down<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your floating in space<br>\nyour headset drawn<br>\nnothing to listen to<br>\nall the stations gone<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The magnetic sun hears the sound<br>\nIt sunspots dancing all around<br>\nElectric fields to their electric ground<br>\nMagnetic lines arcing up then down<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your floating in space<br>\nyour headset drawn<br>\nnothing to listen to<br>\nall the stations gone<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Milky Way hears the sound<br>\nDancing with stars all around<br>\nDark matter galactic edges an unseen ground<br>\nStars moving fast when they should slow down<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your floating in space<br>\nyour headset drawn<br>\nnothing to listen to<br>\nall the stations gone<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you hear it yet?<br>\nYou need more than your ears<br>\nmath, sensors, and signals<br>\nthe offbeat sound of spheres<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Space itself hears the sound<br>\nDancing to static all around<br>\nbirth sounds of the universe in the background<br>\neven with the universe cooling down<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your floating in space<br>\nyour headset drawn<br>\nnothing to listen to<br>\nall the stations gone<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>A removed excerpt from \u201cProperty of Nature\u201d after edits rendered the\n passage obsolete. Reproduced here with permission from the author (me).<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Music where there is no sound The dance of space is all around Put your ear to the vacuum ground A wave is something going up and down Your floating in space your headset drawn nothing to listen to all the stations gone The earth and moon hear the sound The earth and moon dance [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-847","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetembo.com\/clip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/847","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetembo.com\/clip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetembo.com\/clip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetembo.com\/clip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetembo.com\/clip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=847"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetembo.com\/clip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/847\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":848,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetembo.com\/clip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/847\/revisions\/848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetembo.com\/clip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetembo.com\/clip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetembo.com\/clip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}