{"id":115170,"date":"2022-06-25T19:14:43","date_gmt":"2022-06-25T23:14:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/?p=115170"},"modified":"2022-06-25T19:14:43","modified_gmt":"2022-06-25T23:14:43","slug":"catelfpixie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/catelfpixie\/","title":{"rendered":"CatElfPixie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wandering through greenery<br \/>\nin search of a prize,<br \/>\neyes peeled for signs of change\u2014<br \/>\nher mind is empty as her focus hones.<\/p>\n<p>Why\u2014<br \/>\nwhat do you gain from<br \/>\nwandering?<br \/>\nAimless in the heat<br \/>\nsurrounded by biting bugs<br \/>\nand blazing beats of sunshine.<\/p>\n<p>What prize is there<br \/>\nto be found among the trees?<\/p>\n<p>She doesn\u2019t understand it<br \/>\nentirely<br \/>\nherself.<br \/>\nThe draw of the warm air,<br \/>\nthe smell of the water<br \/>\nof the river nearby,<br \/>\nthe dulling of her vision that comes<br \/>\nwith the brightest light of the day.<\/p>\n<p>All lead to the smallest victory.<br \/>\nA nameless mushroom,<br \/>\nsquat and grey,<br \/>\nhidden against the trunk of a<br \/>\nRussian Olive tree.<\/p>\n<p>What is it that draws her in?<\/p>\n<p>Drive,<br \/>\nwonder,<br \/>\nand her own fairy experience.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wandering through greenery in search of a prize, eyes peeled for signs of change\u2014 her mind is empty as her focus hones. Why\u2014 what do you gain from wandering? Aimless in the heat surrounded by biting bugs and blazing beats of sunshine. What prize is&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1218,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-115170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115170","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\/1218"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115170"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115170\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":115180,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115170\/revisions\/115180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}