{"id":101858,"date":"2021-06-27T06:18:34","date_gmt":"2021-06-27T10:18:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=101858"},"modified":"2021-06-27T06:18:34","modified_gmt":"2021-06-27T10:18:34","slug":"walking-at-night-hour-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/walking-at-night-hour-20\/","title":{"rendered":"Walking at Night (Hour 20)"},"content":{"rendered":"<pre><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Steps creep closer to an awaiting death,<\/span>\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Pale-faced ghost laugh,<\/span>\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Entering an unknown tunnel beneath the land<\/span>\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Head is dreaming on the far bank of the river<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">City traffic sleeps in the cradle of the moon<\/span>\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Entering awake, the land of midnight\u2019s intention<\/span>\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Suspended serpents dream an alerting fear.<\/span>\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Women and children out of reach.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Heart jostled by a silent magician,<\/span>\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The crowning sun emerges from behind grey towers<\/span>\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The yellow king prays with red tears<\/span>\r\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A white rose waves on a black field<\/span><\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Steps creep closer to an awaiting death, Pale-faced ghost laugh, Entering an unknown tunnel beneath the land Head is dreaming on the far bank of the river City traffic sleeps in the cradle of the moon Entering awake, the land of midnight\u2019s intention Suspended serpents&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":965,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-101858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101858","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\/965"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101858"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101858\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":101874,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101858\/revisions\/101874"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}