{"id":132,"date":"2009-04-12T13:27:37","date_gmt":"2009-04-12T11:27:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alexhernandez.es\/poemas\/ceniza\/"},"modified":"2020-03-16T15:16:48","modified_gmt":"2020-03-16T13:16:48","slug":"ceniza","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/alexhernandez.es\/en\/obras\/poemas\/ceniza\/","title":{"rendered":"Absence"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>(a.k.a. 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