{"id":112986,"date":"2022-06-25T16:34:33","date_gmt":"2022-06-25T20:34:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/?p=112986"},"modified":"2022-06-27T06:05:15","modified_gmt":"2022-06-27T10:05:15","slug":"prompt-8-the-gigan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/prompt-8-the-gigan\/","title":{"rendered":"Prompt 8 &#8211; The Gigan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Simplicity<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Is it wrong to not want more<br \/>\nTo not have the energy to go out and get<\/p>\n<p>To get up and go<br \/>\nTo push harder<br \/>\nAnd be more<\/p>\n<p>The world sets a frenetic pace<br \/>\nI feel I should be striving for something<\/p>\n<p>Anything<br \/>\nEverything<\/p>\n<p>To be seen to succeed<br \/>\nIs it wrong to not want more<\/p>\n<p>The world sets a frenetic pace<br \/>\nTo work relentlessly<br \/>\nTo become the \u00e9lite<\/p>\n<p>But I don\u2019t want any of that<br \/>\nI just want simplicity<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[<em>Prompt: The Gigan &#8211; must be 16 lines in length with seven stanzas (each stanza is separated by a line break). It goes couplet (two lines), tercet (three lines), couplet, couplet, couplet, tercet, couplet.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The first line is also the eleventh line, line six is repeated as line 12 as well.<\/em>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Simplicity Is it wrong to not want more To not have the energy to go out and get To get up and go To push harder And be more The world sets a frenetic pace I feel I should be striving for something Anything Everything&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1605,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-112986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112986","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\/1605"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112986"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112986\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":123746,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112986\/revisions\/123746"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=112986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=112986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}