{"id":116775,"date":"2022-06-25T21:20:37","date_gmt":"2022-06-26T01:20:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/?p=116775"},"modified":"2022-07-22T03:16:13","modified_gmt":"2022-07-22T07:16:13","slug":"gift-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/gift-2\/","title":{"rendered":"HOUR 13 &#8211; Gift"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The winter sun warms my lap as it inches slowly upwards to embrace me.<\/p>\n<p>The dew whimpers goodbye as it dries on faux grass and the border of plants<\/p>\n<p>wave at the waning crescent moon who in her desire for more time with her<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>distant lover lingers, looking longingly at him in the clear sky blue.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As I sit on the porch drinking chai watching this suburban street come alive<\/p>\n<p>I realise I\u2019ve finally arrived at a time and place I never thought would eventuate;<\/p>\n<p>a time where you\u2019re just a memory and the heartbreak of unrequited love is<\/p>\n<p>treasured for the profound gift it was.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The winter sun warms my lap as it inches slowly upwards to embrace me. The dew whimpers goodbye as it dries on faux grass and the border of plants wave at the waning crescent moon who in her desire for more time with her\u00a0&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1371,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-116775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem","category-official-marathon-prompts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116775","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\/1371"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116775"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116775\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":116863,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116775\/revisions\/116863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}