{"id":110715,"date":"2022-06-25T13:52:47","date_gmt":"2022-06-25T17:52:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/?p=110715"},"modified":"2022-06-25T13:52:47","modified_gmt":"2022-06-25T17:52:47","slug":"no-space-between-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/no-space-between-us\/","title":{"rendered":"No Space Between Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hour 5, Prompt 5<\/p>\n<p>Space, oak, knitting, sunflower, hardback<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>No Space Between Us (a poem from Onweald)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The thick oak planks beneath my feet<\/p>\n<p>are smoothed, so polished with resin,<\/p>\n<p>that they speak to foundational strength<\/p>\n<p>and planning put into motion ages ago.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As if it were always fate knitting our lives so tightly,<\/p>\n<p>rightly,<\/p>\n<p>That there\u2019s no space between us<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I could spend each day of eternity on this swing,<\/p>\n<p>it\u2019s hardback wood supporting<\/p>\n<p>our quiet contemplation of approaching night<\/p>\n<p>and the scent of heather, wildflowers wafting<\/p>\n<p>across the fields the enemy would burn to reach us.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As if it were always fate knitting our souls so tightly,<\/p>\n<p>rightly,<\/p>\n<p>That there\u2019s no space between us<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I will spend each night of eternity at your side,<\/p>\n<p>your perfect power a complement<\/p>\n<p>to my perfect strength in the approaching storm<\/p>\n<p>With commitment, engagement, this bond entwined<\/p>\n<p>like sunflowers turning toward one another in the dark.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hour 5, Prompt 5 Space, oak, knitting, sunflower, hardback &nbsp; &nbsp; No Space Between Us (a poem from Onweald) &nbsp; The thick oak planks beneath my feet are smoothed, so polished with resin, that they speak to foundational strength and planning put into motion ages&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1426,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[4906,5058,5093],"class_list":["post-110715","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","tag-2022fullmarathon","tag-2022hour5","tag-2022hour5wordsprompt"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110715","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\/1426"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110715"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110715\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":110735,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110715\/revisions\/110735"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}