{"id":106781,"date":"2022-06-25T09:28:30","date_gmt":"2022-06-25T13:28:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/?p=106781"},"modified":"2022-06-25T09:28:30","modified_gmt":"2022-06-25T13:28:30","slug":"push","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/push\/","title":{"rendered":"Push"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Flapping arms and buried feet<br \/>\nTide in<br \/>\nTidal recession.<br \/>\nAre they going to chase it?<br \/>\nSolar paneled hair<br \/>\nAll black and charged up<br \/>\nBaked by the sun.<br \/>\nThey rush to meet the foam<br \/>\nThe cold laps at their faces this time.<\/p>\n<p>I try to pull them back.<br \/>\nThey run against<br \/>\nMy intervention.<\/p>\n<p>They love the swirl<br \/>\nThey cold nip<br \/>\nBringing back to present sensation.<br \/>\nMy adult sensibility can hold no sway here.<\/p>\n<p>I know it&#8217;s beautiful<\/p>\n<p>But don&#8217;t go so deep you drown<\/p>\n<p>I know it&#8217;s beautiful<\/p>\n<p>There is no holding you back.<br \/>\nThe more I try<br \/>\nThe more you and the water<br \/>\nBoth locked in your dance of resistance<br \/>\nPush.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flapping arms and buried feet Tide in Tidal recession. Are they going to chase it? Solar paneled hair All black and charged up Baked by the sun. They rush to meet the foam The cold laps at their faces this time. I try to pull&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1392,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,1136],"tags":[4145],"class_list":["post-106781","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-official-marathon-prompts","tag-poem-1"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106781","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\/1392"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106781"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106781\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":106883,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106781\/revisions\/106883"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}