{"id":1020,"date":"2009-05-19T21:59:03","date_gmt":"2009-05-19T18:59:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/?p=1020"},"modified":"2019-08-11T14:38:03","modified_gmt":"2019-08-11T11:38:03","slug":"the-deportation-by-ismail-kerimov","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/2009\/05\/the-deportation-by-ismail-kerimov\/","title":{"rendered":"The Deportation by Ismail Kerimov"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A poem by the Chechen national poet Ismail Kerimov, originally published in 1994 on the 50th anniversary of the deportation of the entire Chechen people, carried out in 1944 on the orders of Joseph Stalin.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">..<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Deportation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I am an ache.<br \/>\nI am thousands,<br \/>\nThousands of tears<br \/>\nShed under the roar of the wheels in February 1994.<br \/>\nI am a sea.<br \/>\nI am hundreds,<br \/>\nThousands of bodies collected in obscure stations.<br \/>\nI am a tombstone, a monument,<br \/>\nI am the despair of shattered mothers,<br \/>\nWith frozen prayers.<br \/>\nI am the sky,<br \/>\nI am Khaibakh, Katyn and the GULAG<br \/>\nThe bloody throne of a dictator,<br \/>\nI am glasnost,<br \/>\nI am the heart of a poet, nature, song<br \/>\nSwelling illness in the throat,<br \/>\nI am a voice and I command you<br \/>\n&#8220;Remember!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ismail Kerimov<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A poem by the Chechen national poet Ismail Kerimov, originally published in 1994 on the 50th anniversary of the deportation of the entire Chechen people, carried out in 1944 on the orders of Joseph Stalin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1019,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[107],"class_list":["post-1020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-poems","tag-ismail-kerimov"],"views":3241,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1020","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1020"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1020\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12272,"href":"https:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1020\/revisions\/12272"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1019"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waynakh.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}