{"id":117202,"date":"2022-06-25T22:08:13","date_gmt":"2022-06-26T02:08:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/?p=117202"},"modified":"2022-06-25T22:08:13","modified_gmt":"2022-06-26T02:08:13","slug":"to-my-brother","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/to-my-brother\/","title":{"rendered":"To My Brother:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Where are you?<br \/>\nAnd are there hawks there?<br \/>\nI see them everywhere,<br \/>\nsince the day you left us.<\/p>\n<p>Can you hear me?<br \/>\nWhen I talk to you, or cry?<br \/>\nI want to believe that you do.<\/p>\n<p>I know you\u2019ve been back to visit,<br \/>\ncoincidences can\u2019t possibly be this specific<\/p>\n<p>seeing your face in a dream,<br \/>\nand hearing the music as you pass me your earbuds<\/p>\n<p>waking to find my necklace<br \/>\nwhich holds your ashes,<br \/>\ndisconnected from my neck<br \/>\non the same day when Mike proposed,<\/p>\n<p>I know you are around.<\/p>\n<p>I don\u2019t know what that means,<\/p>\n<p>and frankly I don\u2019t care<\/p>\n<p>I just need to be able to reach out to you.<br \/>\nI need you to know how much I cared.<br \/>\nI need my brother.<\/p>\n<p>I love you, brother mine<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Where are you? And are there hawks there? I see them everywhere, since the day you left us. Can you hear me? When I talk to you, or cry? I want to believe that you do. I know you\u2019ve been back to visit, coincidences can\u2019t&#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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-117202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117202","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=117202"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117202\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":117207,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117202\/revisions\/117207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}