{"id":10391,"date":"2015-06-13T18:19:33","date_gmt":"2015-06-13T22:19:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=10391"},"modified":"2015-06-14T03:23:11","modified_gmt":"2015-06-14T07:23:11","slug":"basic-needs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/basic-needs\/","title":{"rendered":"Basic Needs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We need more truth in this world.<br \/>\nMore truth. Real truth.<br \/>\nTruth that doesn&#8217;t hide behind<br \/>\nThe spin we have to mind.<\/p>\n<p>We need more love in this world.<br \/>\nMore love. Real love.<br \/>\nLove that doesn&#8217;t pretend it&#8217;s real,<br \/>\nAmid the foghorn&#8217;s peal.<\/p>\n<p>We need more trees in this world.<br \/>\nMore trees. Real\u00a0trees.<br \/>\nTrees that don&#8217;t get chopped down<br \/>\nFor all the paper crowns.<\/p>\n<p>We need to let go of God.<br \/>\nEach God. Real God.<br \/>\nGod that doesn&#8217;t need our\u00a0fist<br \/>\nAs\u00a0reason to exist.<\/p>\n<p>We need more\u00a0life\u00a0in this world.<br \/>\nJust life. Truly life.<br \/>\nLife that doesn&#8217;t imagine death<br \/>\nAs means to keep our breadth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We need more truth in this world. More truth. Real truth. Truth that doesn&#8217;t hide behind The spin we have to mind. We need more love in this world. More love. Real love. Love that doesn&#8217;t pretend it&#8217;s real, Amid the foghorn&#8217;s peal. We need&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":189,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,441],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-poetry-prompt-responses"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10391","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\/189"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10391"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10391\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10478,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10391\/revisions\/10478"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}