{"id":114539,"date":"2022-06-25T18:24:10","date_gmt":"2022-06-25T22:24:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/?p=114539"},"modified":"2022-06-25T18:24:10","modified_gmt":"2022-06-25T22:24:10","slug":"vivaah-hour-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/vivaah-hour-10\/","title":{"rendered":"Vivaah (Hour 10)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re surrounded by a blast of color and sound<br \/>\nA flurry of lehengas and sherwanis of every hue<br \/>\nThe fast paced drum, drum, drum of the dhol<br \/>\nPerfect flower arrangements, our favorites, lilacs and roses<br \/>\nThe clinking of wine glasses, the accompanying laughter<br \/>\nAll our loved ones, and more, gathered in a single place <\/p>\n<p>But my eyes are fixated on one, and only one person<br \/>\nThe man in front of me<br \/>\nWho looks dapper in his tux, but is eternally handsome<br \/>\nInside and out <\/p>\n<p>I look at you, and I remember<br \/>\nThe first dates in a Bay Area winter<br \/>\nThe long walks in the San Francisco summer fog<br \/>\nThe trips to Houston, and Carmel, and Vegas<br \/>\nWine tasting in Paso, quarantining in Cupertino<br \/>\nAnd the lazy days, well most of all, the lazy days<br \/>\nWhen we would do nothing<br \/>\nCurl up on the couch, watch some casual YouTube<br \/>\nJust exist.<\/p>\n<p>As we finish up the last of the wedding nuptials<br \/>\nI look back fondly on a weekend of fun<br \/>\nToday will be a lovely memory<br \/>\nBut it\u2019s what comes tomorrow on that excites me the most<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re surrounded by a blast of color and sound A flurry of lehengas and sherwanis of every hue The fast paced drum, drum, drum of the dhol Perfect flower arrangements, our favorites, lilacs and roses The clinking of wine glasses, the accompanying laughter All our&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":830,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-114539","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114539","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\/830"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114539"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114539\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":114543,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114539\/revisions\/114543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}