{"id":116052,"date":"2022-06-25T20:46:05","date_gmt":"2022-06-26T00:46:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/?p=116052"},"modified":"2022-07-08T13:14:17","modified_gmt":"2022-07-08T17:14:17","slug":"prompt-movie-crowds-in-no-order","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/prompt-movie-crowds-in-no-order\/","title":{"rendered":"Prompt 12, Movie Crowds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A couple wandering the streets of Spain,<br \/>\na mother whose daughter is keeping a strange creature in her room,<br \/>\nand a trio who bicycled across Asia<br \/>\nall seen while I sat in the dark<br \/>\nin rooms of varying occupancy<br \/>\nat an underground film festival.<\/p>\n<p>Talking with other critics<br \/>\nwaiting out the screening intermission<br \/>\nbetween the two parts of <em>Che<\/em><br \/>\nat the old Tivoli.<\/p>\n<p>Stepping out of <em>Last<br \/>\nTemptation of Christ<\/em><br \/>\nand immediately fainting<br \/>\nto the amazement of my date.<\/p>\n<p>Seeing <em>Taxi Driver<\/em> on TV<br \/>\nwhen I was a kid<br \/>\nwith my parents at one<br \/>\nof their friends&#8217; homes, and going to their bathroom<br \/>\nto take off<br \/>\nand stuff into my purse the bra that I wasn&#8217;t used to.<\/p>\n<p>Not being sure what just happened twice<br \/>\n(but everyone in the theater being likewise taken aback):<br \/>\n<em>Reservoir Dogs<\/em> and <em>Pulp Fiction<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Seeing <em>Roadrunner <\/em> at the Armour<br \/>\nwith Ron; it was our first movie since\/during COVID<br \/>\nand everyone wore masks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A couple wandering the streets of Spain, a mother whose daughter is keeping a strange creature in her room, and a trio who bicycled across Asia all seen while I sat in the dark in rooms of varying occupancy at an underground film festival. Talking&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-116052","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116052","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\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116052"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116052\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":124774,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116052\/revisions\/124774"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}