{"id":116895,"date":"2022-06-25T22:29:57","date_gmt":"2022-06-26T02:29:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/?p=116895"},"modified":"2022-06-25T22:29:57","modified_gmt":"2022-06-26T02:29:57","slug":"hour-14-the-tale-of-crane-hill-text-prompt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/hour-14-the-tale-of-crane-hill-text-prompt\/","title":{"rendered":"Hour 14 &#8211; The Tale of Crane Hill &#8211; Text Prompt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The tale of Crane Hill<br \/>\nAn old Military post located in the bay<br \/>\nAn old war room, updated with radar and sonar<br \/>\nThe echoing halls of a retired war zone<br \/>\nHere the natives laid<br \/>\nSlain by disease and Conquistador<br \/>\nHere the soldiers died<br \/>\nBlood spilled in anti-communist tide<br \/>\nA history of death far longer than you know<br \/>\nNow where military reservists<br \/>\nHost the fourth of July<\/p>\n<p>This place is haunted by its past<br \/>\nA cannon circle from pre-America<br \/>\nCan deafen a man of war<br \/>\nThough no canons reside there now<br \/>\nOn Crane Hill\u2019s high up shore.<br \/>\nAnd nameless soldiers stalk the halls<br \/>\nInvisible on camera<br \/>\nReported, dismissed, and disbelieved<br \/>\nRetreading ephemera<\/p>\n<p>The old sailor warns his family<br \/>\nHis family and friends take heed<br \/>\nDon\u2019t go to Crane Hill on your own<br \/>\nOr you\u2019ll vanish for their need<br \/>\nCaptured for a war long gone<br \/>\nOr deafened by ghost canon<br \/>\nAlone you\u2019re taken one by one<br \/>\nRevenge be had by Shanon<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The tale of Crane Hill An old Military post located in the bay An old war room, updated with radar and sonar The echoing halls of a retired war zone Here the natives laid Slain by disease and Conquistador Here the soldiers died Blood spilled&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":873,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,441],"tags":[5066,5363,5010,5365,5364,1575,5367,15,228,10,355,4967,5366,292,1084],"class_list":["post-116895","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-poetry-prompt-responses","tag-2022-full-marathon","tag-2022-hour-14","tag-2022-marathon","tag-folk-tale","tag-ghost-story","tag-ghosts","tag-haunting","tag-poem","tag-poems","tag-poetry","tag-poetry-marathon","tag-poetry-marathon-2022","tag-soldier","tag-war","tag-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116895","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\/873"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116895"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116895\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":117385,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116895\/revisions\/117385"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116895"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116895"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116895"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}