{"id":118610,"date":"2022-06-26T00:49:46","date_gmt":"2022-06-26T04:49:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/?p=118610"},"modified":"2022-06-26T00:51:38","modified_gmt":"2022-06-26T04:51:38","slug":"118610","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/118610\/","title":{"rendered":"Roller Derby"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/p>\n

Roller Derby<\/p>\n

Spectating I watch
\nsisterhood slam
\nas a star races
\nskates screeching
\nwith a toe stop pivot
\nto score.<\/p>\n

The jammer
\nfast to avoid.
\nStriped helmet,
\nprepared to
\nbreak away.<\/p>\n

Flash of colors
\nwe pass players
\npoint by point
\nthe fans cheer.<\/p>\n

Strength and power,
\nwhip it for the win.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Roller Derby Spectating I watch sisterhood slam as a star races skates screeching with a toe stop pivot to score. The jammer fast to avoid. Striped helmet, prepared to break away. Flash of colors we pass players point by point the fans cheer. Strength and…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4777,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-118610","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118610","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\/4777"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118610"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118610\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":118650,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118610\/revisions\/118650"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}