{"id":114006,"date":"2022-06-25T18:24:57","date_gmt":"2022-06-25T22:24:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/?p=114006"},"modified":"2022-06-26T08:31:04","modified_gmt":"2022-06-26T12:31:04","slug":"9-shlishit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/9-shlishit\/","title":{"rendered":"#9 Shlishit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shlishit<\/p>\n<p>After three stars appear in the sky<br \/>\nHavdalah prayer marks the end of sabbath,<br \/>\nbridging sacred time of being, with secular time of doing.<\/p>\n<p>Grandfather&#8217;s powerful voice reverberating prayers sing out<br \/>\nover sweet red wine,<br \/>\nI stand upon a chair to hold the flickering braided candle<br \/>\nstretching for the highest I possibly can reach,<br \/>\nfor the tip of the flame will be the stature of my destined beloved.<\/p>\n<p>fragrant scent of cinnamon, cardamom, cloves, and orange peel,<br \/>\nfill the air and tingle my nose,<br \/>\nwhile singing candle flame is extinguished between Zayde&#8217;s thumb and forefinger.<br \/>\nWe break the sweet challah bread and dip chunks into the<br \/>\nlong-time stewing chicken soup.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shlishit After three stars appear in the sky Havdalah prayer marks the end of sabbath, bridging sacred time of being, with secular time of doing. Grandfather&#8217;s powerful voice reverberating prayers sing out over sweet red wine, I stand upon a chair to hold the flickering&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2907,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,13,1136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-114006","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-miscellaneous","category-official-marathon-prompts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114006","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\/2907"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114006"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114006\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":114572,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114006\/revisions\/114572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114006"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114006"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}