{"id":112459,"date":"2022-06-25T16:23:14","date_gmt":"2022-06-25T20:23:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/?p=112459"},"modified":"2022-06-25T16:26:45","modified_gmt":"2022-06-25T20:26:45","slug":"hour-7-kali","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/hour-7-kali\/","title":{"rendered":"Hour 7 : Kali"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Kali<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm\">To you who came into my life without knocking,<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm\">who keep opening new doors in my heart every night and morning.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm\">I like to joke that you&#8217;re not really a cat. That one day a young woman<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm\">will show up on my doorstep asking for her long lost sister.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm\"><i>She disappeared on that same street 6 years ago<\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm\">and I will watch you shapeshift in my patio.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm\">Back into your human form.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm\">When I told my friend this story she asked: &#8220;But what would happen then?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm\">And I know exactly what would happen. We&#8217;d stay housemates,<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm\">you&#8217;d still enjoy hanging out in the guest room except this time<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm\">your name would be on the door.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm\">And I&#8217;d keep loving you the way I always have<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm\">for a friend is not a body but a soul.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kali To you who came into my life without knocking, who keep opening new doors in my heart every night and morning. I like to joke that you&#8217;re not really a cat. That one day a young woman will show up on my doorstep asking&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2846,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-112459","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112459","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\/2846"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112459"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112459\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":112877,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112459\/revisions\/112877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=112459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=112459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}