{"id":118478,"date":"2022-06-26T00:33:20","date_gmt":"2022-06-26T04:33:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/?p=118478"},"modified":"2022-06-26T00:33:20","modified_gmt":"2022-06-26T04:33:20","slug":"hour-sixteen-home-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/hour-sixteen-home-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Hour Sixteen &#8211; Home Again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Home Again<\/p>\n<p>All the world over, where would you go?<br \/>\nUp to the Arctic with the ice and the snow?<br \/>\nOr do you prefer a nice sunny beach<br \/>\nwith a tropical drink waiting well within reach?<br \/>\nWould you visit the pyramids in old Egypt land,<br \/>\nriding on camels across the hot sand?<br \/>\nOr maybe Paris is more of your style,<br \/>\nshopping and caf\u00e9s, all the staff with a smile?<br \/>\nWould you visit the orient, China or Japan?<br \/>\nWould you like an adventure in old Pakistan?<br \/>\nVisit the jungle? Take a boat down the Nile?<br \/>\nClimbing up mountains, hiking mile after mile?<br \/>\nHouseboat or sailboat? Airplane or train?<br \/>\nAre there some special spots that you\u2019d visit again?<br \/>\nOh, there are many places on this tired old globe<br \/>\nI certainly wouldn\u2019t mind getting to probe.<br \/>\nFoods to taste! Sights to see! And people to meet!<br \/>\nSo many places, a list incomplete.<br \/>\nBut given my choices, and the limits of time,<br \/>\nthere is one special place that I hold in my mind.<br \/>\nOn a hot day in summer, or through ice and through snow,<br \/>\ncan you guess to which place that I\u2019d most like to go?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home Again All the world over, where would you go? Up to the Arctic with the ice and the snow? Or do you prefer a nice sunny beach with a tropical drink waiting well within reach? Would you visit the pyramids in old Egypt land,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1047,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,441],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-118478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-poetry-prompt-responses"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118478","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\/1047"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118478"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118478\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":118490,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118478\/revisions\/118490"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}