{"id":105603,"date":"2022-06-25T14:59:22","date_gmt":"2022-06-25T18:59:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=105603"},"modified":"2022-07-04T03:30:25","modified_gmt":"2022-07-04T07:30:25","slug":"2022-hour-two","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/2022-hour-two\/","title":{"rendered":"2022 Poem Two"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CW: Mentions of eugenics, anti-abortion protests, HIV, COVID, accusations of grooming<\/p>\n<p><b>Untitled<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re on the edge.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t cover your eyes, your ears.<\/p>\n<p>The writing has been on the wall.<\/p>\n<p>Written in the blood of those who came before me.<\/p>\n<p>Your rose colored glasses just hid the warnings.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>40 Days for Life;<\/p>\n<p>no kink at Pride;<\/p>\n<p>calling us groomers all over again;<\/p>\n<p>CDC failure after CDC failure from HIV to COVID and before;<\/p>\n<p>Eugenics baked into policy and law.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ve seen it coming.<br \/>\nI\u2019ve watched it it swallow comrade after comrade.<\/p>\n<p>If we\u2019re lucky, we get a few bones back.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ve seen it coming.<br \/>\nIt\u2019s just now at your door.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CW: Mentions of eugenics, anti-abortion protests, HIV, COVID, accusations of grooming Untitled &nbsp; We\u2019re on the edge. Don\u2019t cover your eyes, your ears. The writing has been on the wall. Written in the blood of those who came before me. Your rose colored glasses just&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2331,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[4391,4881,4880,2158,5123,1890,4882,15,10,355,4406,4885],"class_list":["post-105603","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","tag-covid","tag-4881","tag-2022-poetry-marathon","tag-full-marathon","tag-hiv","tag-june","tag-june-2022","tag-poem","tag-poetry","tag-poetry-marathon","tag-pride","tag-queer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105603","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\/2331"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105603"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105603\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":124553,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105603\/revisions\/124553"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105603"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}