{"id":12089,"date":"2015-06-13T23:41:38","date_gmt":"2015-06-14T03:41:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=12089"},"modified":"2015-06-14T03:25:19","modified_gmt":"2015-06-14T07:25:19","slug":"all-in-the-moving","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/all-in-the-moving\/","title":{"rendered":"All in the Moving"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The will to move. To sweat.<br \/>\nTo feel the breath of my life<br \/>\nCough forth from my lungs<br \/>\nEscapes me, like a fly.<\/p>\n<p>In the kitchen I forget<br \/>\nThe need to feel the strife<br \/>\nOf movement as my tongue<br \/>\nTastes fat and sugar for my thigh.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Oh honey, you&#8217;re too pretty<br \/>\nTo be so fat. You need to lose<br \/>\nSome weight!&#8221; Said the bigot<br \/>\nWho hates all those unlike herself.<\/p>\n<p>Had I the will to move&#8230; A pity<br \/>\nTo blame it all upon the booze.<br \/>\nIf only I could close the spigot<br \/>\nAnd live a life more like an elf.<\/p>\n<p>So gracefully I&#8217;d move and play<br \/>\nAnd\u00a0sing and dance each lovely day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The will to move. To sweat. To feel the breath of my life Cough forth from my lungs Escapes me, like a fly. In the kitchen I forget The need to feel the strife Of movement as my tongue Tastes fat and sugar for my&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":189,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,441],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12089","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\/12089","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\/189"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12089"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12089\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12155,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12089\/revisions\/12155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12089"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12089"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}