{"id":119877,"date":"2022-06-26T03:55:27","date_gmt":"2022-06-26T07:55:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/?p=119877"},"modified":"2022-06-26T03:57:18","modified_gmt":"2022-06-26T07:57:18","slug":"what-interests-the-rest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/what-interests-the-rest\/","title":{"rendered":"Prompt 19, What Interests the Rest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Three mayors ago, I lived in a fifth floor apartment<br \/>\nthat overlooked a park, and the whistles of the trains running<br \/>\nthrough<br \/>\nthe West Bottoms competed with the arrivals at the downtown airport.<\/p>\n<p>All my boyfriends and my mother, too, wondered how I lived.<br \/>\nAll I knew was I was living in the city<br \/>\nand living by the Whitman code.<\/p>\n<p>Sure, Jones and Kresge&#8217;s were gone,<br \/>\nand I don&#8217;t remember getting ice cream home from midtown without it being melted,<br \/>\nbut I had red lights in the dark outside, a mattress on the floor, and<br \/>\ncouscous over the kitchen sink.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three mayors ago, I lived in a fifth floor apartment that overlooked a park, and the whistles of the trains running through the West Bottoms competed with the arrivals at the downtown airport. All my boyfriends and my mother, too, wondered how I lived. All&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-119877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119877","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\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=119877"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119877\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":120093,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119877\/revisions\/120093"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=119877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=119877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=119877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}