{"id":1091,"date":"2010-10-21T15:35:09","date_gmt":"2010-10-21T19:35:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?p=1091"},"modified":"2010-10-21T15:35:33","modified_gmt":"2010-10-21T19:35:33","slug":"the-conductor-poem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2010\/10\/21\/the-conductor-poem\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;The Conductor&#8221; &#8211; Poem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Note<\/span><\/strong>: Remember that great poem that my student Edward Lim wrote about my photo, &#8220;<\/em><a title=\"Midnight Dining Poem\" href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2010\/10\/midnight-dining-poem\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Midnight Dining<\/em><\/a><em>&#8220;? Well he is at it again and this poem that he wrote is on one of my favorite photos, &#8220;<\/em><a title=\"Purchase &quot;The Conductor&quot; Print!\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/9Th5DJ\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Conductor<\/em><\/a><em>.&#8221; Show him some love and leave a comment below!<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1089\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1089\" style=\"width: 612px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/the-conductor.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1089\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2010\/10\/25\/my-5-best-street-photographs-of-all-time-and-the-story-behind-them\/the-conductor-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/the-conductor.jpg?fit=972%2C603&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"972,603\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 5D&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1233344578&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;35&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;3200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"&amp;#8220;The Conductor&amp;#8221; &amp;#8211; Downtown Los Angeles\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;&amp;#8220;The Conductor&amp;#8221; &amp;#8211; Downtown Los Angeles&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/the-conductor.jpg?fit=300%2C186&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/the-conductor.jpg?fit=660%2C409&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1089  \" title=\"&quot;The Conductor&quot; - Downtown Los Angeles\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/the-conductor.jpg?resize=612%2C380\" alt=\"&quot;The Conductor&quot; - Downtown Los Angeles\" width=\"612\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/the-conductor.jpg?w=972&amp;ssl=1 972w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/the-conductor.jpg?resize=300%2C186&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/the-conductor.jpg?resize=660%2C409&amp;ssl=1 660w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1089\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&quot;The Conductor&quot; - Downtown Los Angeles<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Eyes blind in concentration,<br \/>\nHands perched in the air,<br \/>\nThe barren floor, waiting,<br \/>\nInstruments ready.<\/p>\n<p>Hand and baton descends<br \/>\nLiquid notes leaps up,<br \/>\nGraceful with rhythm,<br \/>\nA grand Fort\u00c3\u00a9.<\/p>\n<p>From the ground,<br \/>\nThe baton leads a river<br \/>\nA gossamer cascade<br \/>\nGlistening gold<\/p>\n<p>A dance of light,<br \/>\nSymphony of water<br \/>\nIn harmonious key<br \/>\nThe midnight waltz<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Note: Remember that great poem that my student Edward Lim wrote about my photo, &#8220;Midnight Dining&#8220;? Well he is at it again and this poem that he wrote is on one of my favorite photos, &#8220;The Conductor.&#8221; Show him some love and leave a comment below! Eyes blind in concentration, Hands perched in the air, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[406,392,405,90,391,21],"class_list":["post-1091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-conductor","tag-edward-lim","tag-midnight-waltz","tag-photos","tag-poem","tag-street-photography"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1091"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1091\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}