{"id":81165,"date":"2024-08-13T02:29:37","date_gmt":"2024-08-13T00:29:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.acosopov.com\/%d0%b7%d0%b4%d1%80%d0%b0%d0%b2%d0%b8%d1%86%d0%b0\/"},"modified":"2026-01-14T13:09:36","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T12:09:36","slug":"a-toast","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.acosopov.com\/en\/reading-room\/poetry-shelf\/a-toast\/","title":{"rendered":"A Toast"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1>\n\t\t\tA Toast\t<\/h1>\n\tI raise this glass to you, my friends-<br \/>\nmay each of you have the thing you want;<br \/>\nbest of luck, I say to them,<br \/>\nand see myself raise an empty hand.\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.acosopov.com\/en\/display-case\/\">Aco \u0160opov<\/a>,\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.acosopov.com\/en\/reading-room\/poetry-shelf\/the-wind-carries-content\/\">The Wind Carries Beautiful Weather<\/a>,<\/em>\u00a01957<br \/>\nTranslated from the Macedonian by Christina E. Kramer and Rawley Grau,\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.acosopov.com\/en\/reading-room\/poetry-shelf\/the-long-coming-of-the-fire-content\/\">The Long Coming of the Fire<\/a><\/em>, Dallas, Deep Vellum, 2023.\n\tI raise this glass to you-<br \/>\nto everyone, to whatever you want,<br \/>\nto you, to good luck, I tell them,<br \/>\nbut-well-my hand is empty.\n<p>Translated by Milne Holton and Lena Ognenova in <i>Reading the Ashes, An Anthology of the Poetry of Modern Macedonia<\/i>, 1977.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Toast I raise this glass to you, my friends- may each of you have the thing you want; best of luck, I say to them, and see myself raise an empty hand. Aco \u0160opov,\u00a0The Wind Carries Beautiful Weather,\u00a01957 Translated from the Macedonian by Christina E. Kramer and Rawley Grau,\u00a0The Long Coming of the Fire,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":98423,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-81165","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.acosopov.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/81165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.acosopov.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.acosopov.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.acosopov.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.acosopov.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81165"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.acosopov.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/81165\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":102807,"href":"https:\/\/www.acosopov.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/81165\/revisions\/102807"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.acosopov.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/98423"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.acosopov.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}