{"id":117894,"date":"2022-06-25T23:34:09","date_gmt":"2022-06-26T03:34:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/?p=117894"},"modified":"2022-06-25T23:34:09","modified_gmt":"2022-06-26T03:34:09","slug":"crystalline-leaves-hour-fifteen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/crystalline-leaves-hour-fifteen\/","title":{"rendered":"Crystalline Leaves &#8211; Hour Fifteen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Icy clear and heart shaped too<br \/>\nThese special leaves speak me and you<br \/>\nA perfect pair through imperfection<br \/>\nProviding moments of reflection<br \/>\nThe humble start that we embraced<br \/>\nThe difficulties we have faced<br \/>\nAnd like the pair, we still stand tall<br \/>\nAll for one and one for all<\/p>\n<p>A focal point, with white beneath<br \/>\nThe leaves themselves serve to bequeath<br \/>\nA life of memories in their wake<br \/>\nOf hopes and dreams and steps to take<br \/>\nA glimpse upon a future&#8217;s past<br \/>\nOf journey&#8217;s laid barren to last<br \/>\nWith no facades and no regrets<br \/>\nBrought to light lest one forgets<\/p>\n<p>The crystalline leaves before us now<br \/>\nShine brightly filled with light and wow<br \/>\nA prism &#8217;round their edges shown<br \/>\nThe greatest times our lives have known<br \/>\nIcy clear and heart shaped too<br \/>\nThe leaves reminding me of you<br \/>\nBeauty and poise, pristine and pure<br \/>\nDespite the climate we endure<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Icy clear and heart shaped too These special leaves speak me and you A perfect pair through imperfection Providing moments of reflection The humble start that we embraced The difficulties we have faced And like the pair, we still stand tall All for one and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":692,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,7],"tags":[4906,4880,1806,3456,5400,392],"class_list":["post-117894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem","category-marathon-poem","tag-2022fullmarathon","tag-2022-poetry-marathon","tag-jill-eisnaugle","tag-jill-halasz","tag-leaf-poems","tag-writing-prompts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117894","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\/692"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117894"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117894\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":117984,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117894\/revisions\/117984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}