{"id":114973,"date":"2022-06-25T19:55:08","date_gmt":"2022-06-25T23:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/?p=114973"},"modified":"2022-06-25T19:55:40","modified_gmt":"2022-06-25T23:55:40","slug":"2022-poetry-marathon-poem-11-blissful-contagion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/2022-poetry-marathon-poem-11-blissful-contagion\/","title":{"rendered":"Blissful Contagion (2022 Poem 11)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Grown ups chuckle with delight<br \/>\nUntil we can barely breathe<br \/>\nWorries left outside our door<br \/>\nBrought into the present with a snap<\/p>\n<p>Elders guffaw in shared surprise<br \/>\nUntil ribs are sore and aching<br \/>\nMemories of best loved times<br \/>\nComplaints are all forgotten<\/p>\n<p>Babies chortle gleefully<br \/>\nUntil their belly hurts<br \/>\nSmiles appear on all who hear<br \/>\nHappiness, a beautiful contagion<\/p>\n<p>(Prompt: Write a poem about laughter without ever using the words, laugh, laughter, or giggle.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grown ups chuckle with delight Until we can barely breathe Worries left outside our door Brought into the present with a snap Elders guffaw in shared surprise Until ribs are sore and aching Memories of best loved times Complaints are all forgotten Babies chortle gleefully&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1285,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,441],"tags":[4880],"class_list":["post-114973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-poetry-prompt-responses","tag-2022-poetry-marathon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114973","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\/1285"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114973"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114973\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":115697,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114973\/revisions\/115697"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}