{"id":101036,"date":"2021-06-27T04:20:33","date_gmt":"2021-06-27T08:20:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=101036"},"modified":"2021-06-27T04:20:33","modified_gmt":"2021-06-27T08:20:33","slug":"hour-7-of-24-mask","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/hour-7-of-24-mask\/","title":{"rendered":"(Hour 7 of 24) \u201cmask\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This dreadful disease,<\/p>\n<p>Upending life far and wide.<\/p>\n<p>Knowing no borders,<\/p>\n<p>Running amok everywhere.<\/p>\n<p>The cost to humankind immeasurable.<\/p>\n<p>Lives lost, debilitating health,<\/p>\n<p>Economies grinding to a standstill.<\/p>\n<p>A world upturned.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I am thankful for my mask.<\/p>\n<p>Protecting not just me.<\/p>\n<p>But keeping everyone else safe.<\/p>\n<p>And hiding my anonymity.<\/p>\n<p>For though I look like I am from <em>there<\/em>,<\/p>\n<p>I was born in Woodsville,<\/p>\n<p>Not Wuhan.<\/p>\n<p>Please do not hate me.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a9 2021 S Phua<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This dreadful disease, Upending life far and wide. Knowing no borders, Running amok everywhere. The cost to humankind immeasurable. Lives lost, debilitating health, Economies grinding to a standstill. A world upturned. &nbsp; I am thankful for my mask. Protecting not just me. But keeping everyone&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":81,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-101036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101036","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/81"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101036"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101036\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":101159,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101036\/revisions\/101159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}