{"id":108300,"date":"2022-06-25T11:12:07","date_gmt":"2022-06-25T15:12:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/?p=108300"},"modified":"2022-06-25T11:12:07","modified_gmt":"2022-06-25T15:12:07","slug":"prompt-3-the-cello-speaking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/prompt-3-the-cello-speaking\/","title":{"rendered":"prompt #3: the cello speaking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">the cello speaking<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">umber voiced\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 bone resonant<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">some magic mantra I can\u2019t translate<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">it might be you<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">explaining the physics of death<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">that pain is a note the cello<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">does not reach\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 such music<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">is another\u2019s instrument<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">and you are fine now<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">breathing like the bow<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">moves across the long strings<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">your lungs once again<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">softly quiet \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0deep with breath<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">a music long ago made dissonant<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">the rasp of mortality<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">now made melodic<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">in its transformation<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">still\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 I am not ready<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>the cello speaking &nbsp; umber voiced\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 bone resonant some magic mantra I can\u2019t translate it might be you explaining the physics of death that pain is a note the cello does not reach\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 such music is another\u2019s instrument and you are fine now breathing like&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-108300","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108300","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\/68"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108300"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108300\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":108410,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108300\/revisions\/108410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}