{"id":110014,"date":"2022-06-25T13:40:03","date_gmt":"2022-06-25T17:40:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/?p=110014"},"modified":"2022-06-25T13:40:03","modified_gmt":"2022-06-25T17:40:03","slug":"better-days-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/better-days-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Better Days"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m sitting on the pavement knitting<br \/>\nsunflowers,\u00a0 eating cheddar<br \/>\ncheese. Remembering better days. Times<br \/>\nwith space enough and<br \/>\nmore.<\/p>\n<p>Hardback books lined my walls and<br \/>\nI hung my satchel on a<br \/>\nnail before\u00a0 sitting in<br \/>\nfront of the<br \/>\nfireplace drinking wine, and<br \/>\ntossing<br \/>\nmy\u00a0 empty glass onto the hearth.<\/p>\n<p>Days it was cold enough to<br \/>\nneed a fire. Seasoned oak was piled<br \/>\nhigh in the wood room.<\/p>\n<p>Not like now. Not like<br \/>\nnow.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m sitting on the pavement knitting sunflowers,\u00a0 eating cheddar cheese. Remembering better days. Times with space enough and more. Hardback books lined my walls and I hung my satchel on a nail before\u00a0 sitting in front of the fireplace drinking wine, and tossing my\u00a0 empty&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1210,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-110014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem","category-official-marathon-prompts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110014","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\/1210"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110014"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110014\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":110547,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110014\/revisions\/110547"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}