{"id":108444,"date":"2022-06-25T11:21:58","date_gmt":"2022-06-25T15:21:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/?p=108444"},"modified":"2022-06-25T11:21:58","modified_gmt":"2022-06-25T15:21:58","slug":"atomic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/atomic\/","title":{"rendered":"Atomic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>They say when atomic bombs detonate<br \/>\nIt is all flash and no bang.<\/p>\n<p>When six children scream<br \/>\nCry<br \/>\nWhine<br \/>\nOver YouTube ads and stolen toys<br \/>\nRumbling bellies<br \/>\nWet diapers<br \/>\nBitten digits chomped by the dinosaurs<br \/>\nRoaming my living room<br \/>\nIt is machine gun blasts and pipe bombs<\/p>\n<p>They don&#8217;t destroy and vanish though<br \/>\nThey build<br \/>\nA cachopony of stimulation<br \/>\nBlanking out my mind<br \/>\nAnd numbing my soul<br \/>\nLike steel wool scrubbing away my spirit<br \/>\nTo decimation<\/p>\n<p>Around then is the transition<br \/>\nFrom symphony of screech<br \/>\nTo physical experience<br \/>\nThe sounds can&#8217;t be distinguished.<br \/>\nThey almost aren&#8217;t even heard<br \/>\nThey are felt<br \/>\nUntil you can&#8217;t feel<\/p>\n<p>Every<br \/>\nSingle<br \/>\nDay<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They say when atomic bombs detonate It is all flash and no bang. When six children scream Cry Whine Over YouTube ads and stolen toys Rumbling bellies Wet diapers Bitten digits chomped by the dinosaurs Roaming my living room It is machine gun blasts and&#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],"tags":[4221],"class_list":["post-108444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","tag-poem-3"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108444","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=108444"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108444\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":108579,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108444\/revisions\/108579"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}