{"id":108483,"date":"2022-06-25T11:27:38","date_gmt":"2022-06-25T15:27:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/?p=108483"},"modified":"2022-06-25T22:37:31","modified_gmt":"2022-06-26T02:37:31","slug":"leaving-comes-with-a-price-julian-mattews","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/leaving-comes-with-a-price-julian-mattews\/","title":{"rendered":"Hour 3 \u201cLeaving comes with a price.\u201d Julian Mattews"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cBut I have promises to keep, miles to go before I sleep.\u201d Robert Frost<\/p>\n<p>Signing up I obliged to commitment to complete the task at hand.<br \/>\nI will write twenty-four pieces of poetry in twenty-four hours.<br \/>\nI will not quit when the challenge becomes challenging.<br \/>\nWhen my eyelids feel heavy<\/p>\n<p>I will drink coffee, eat chocolate to stay awake.<\/p>\n<p>Even when my vision blurs with tiredness,<\/p>\n<p>it\u2019ll not scramble my ambition<\/p>\n<p>the finish line miles away,<\/p>\n<p>but my metaphors stir inside<\/p>\n<p>stretch and exercise within me.<br \/>\nThey wait to race upon the paper,<\/p>\n<p>pace upon my screen.<\/p>\n<p>Promises kept like laws obeyed,<\/p>\n<p>sleep is overrated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cBut I have promises to keep, miles to go before I sleep.\u201d Robert Frost Signing up I obliged to commitment to complete the task at hand. I will write twenty-four pieces of poetry in twenty-four hours. I will not quit when the challenge becomes challenging&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4331,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-108483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108483","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\/4331"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108483"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108483\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":117449,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108483\/revisions\/117449"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}