{"id":119961,"date":"2022-06-26T03:47:31","date_gmt":"2022-06-26T07:47:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/?p=119961"},"modified":"2022-06-26T03:47:47","modified_gmt":"2022-06-26T07:47:47","slug":"hour-19-blinding-lights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/hour-19-blinding-lights\/","title":{"rendered":"Hour 19- Blinding Lights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p lang=\"en-US\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-120008\" src=\"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Header-19-300x100.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Header-19-300x100.png 300w, https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Header-19-1024x341.png 1024w, https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Header-19-768x256.png 768w, https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Header-19-1536x512.png 1536w, https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Header-19-2048x683.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\" style=\"margin: 0in;font-family: Calibri;font-size: 11.0pt\">The peace that comes from the quiet nature,<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\" style=\"margin: 0in;font-family: Calibri;font-size: 11.0pt\">Only beaten by the rush of cities,<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\" style=\"margin: 0in;font-family: Calibri;font-size: 11.0pt\">The assurance that comes with the next day,<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\" style=\"margin: 0in;font-family: Calibri;font-size: 11.0pt\">Being just as busy without a doubt.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\" style=\"margin: 0in;font-family: Calibri;font-size: 11.0pt\">The blinding streetlights make you feel so small,<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\" style=\"margin: 0in;font-family: Calibri;font-size: 11.0pt\">Like you don&#8217;t matter as much as you think,<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\" style=\"margin: 0in;font-family: Calibri;font-size: 11.0pt\">Can try to be whoever you want to,<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\" style=\"margin: 0in;font-family: Calibri;font-size: 11.0pt\">Have the space to fall and get yourself up.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\" style=\"margin: 0in;font-family: Calibri;font-size: 11.0pt\">So many people call your home their home,<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\" style=\"margin: 0in;font-family: Calibri;font-size: 11.0pt\">A feeling of being different but not,<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\" style=\"margin: 0in;font-family: Calibri;font-size: 11.0pt\">A single thread connecting you to them,<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\" style=\"margin: 0in;font-family: Calibri;font-size: 11.0pt\">Nothing more magical than a city\u2026<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p lang=\"en-US\" style=\"margin: 0in;font-family: Calibri;font-size: 11.0pt\"><em>Note: This is a blank verse, with each line following the iambic parameter.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The peace that comes from the quiet nature, Only beaten by the rush of cities, The assurance that comes with the next day, Being just as busy without a doubt. The blinding streetlights make you feel so small, Like you don&#8217;t matter as much as&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2852,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-119961","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119961","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\/2852"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=119961"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119961\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":120015,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119961\/revisions\/120015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=119961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=119961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=119961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}