{"id":114374,"date":"2022-06-25T18:40:05","date_gmt":"2022-06-25T22:40:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/?p=114374"},"modified":"2022-06-25T18:40:05","modified_gmt":"2022-06-25T22:40:05","slug":"sheep-shifting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/sheep-shifting\/","title":{"rendered":"Sheep-Shifting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Once there was a lordly sheep, a ram &#8220;I am&#8221;,<\/p>\n<p>not following the herd but breaking new ground.<\/p>\n<p>Challenging the sheep dog while seeking new pastures,<\/p>\n<p>preferring the rapids instead of still waters.<\/p>\n<p>Never was he a sacrificial lamb&#8211;not he.<\/p>\n<p>Nor was he like Mary&#8217;s lamb&#8211;meek and lowly.<\/p>\n<p>Orwellian and all so very contrarian,<\/p>\n<p>a mad Frankenstein mis-cloned his pedigree.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once there was a lordly sheep, a ram &#8220;I am&#8221;, not following the herd but breaking new ground. Challenging the sheep dog while seeking new pastures, preferring the rapids instead of still waters. Never was he a sacrificial lamb&#8211;not he. Nor was he like Mary&#8217;s&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":979,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-114374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114374","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\/979"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114374"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114374\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":114735,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114374\/revisions\/114735"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}