{"id":121051,"date":"2022-06-26T05:49:18","date_gmt":"2022-06-26T09:49:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/?p=121051"},"modified":"2022-06-27T22:58:49","modified_gmt":"2022-06-28T02:58:49","slug":"practicality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/practicality\/","title":{"rendered":"Practicality"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>\u201cCome in, she said I&#8217;ll give ya shelter from the storm..\u201d<br \/>\n\u2013 Bob Dylan<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I have never had much use<br \/>\nfor umbrellas<br \/>\nkeeping rain at bay<br \/>\nas antithetical<br \/>\nto a poet as<br \/>\nsunscreen to a snowman<br \/>\nI need no portable canopy<br \/>\nexcept for thoughts<br \/>\nlet it rain, pour<br \/>\nin my words you\u2019ll find<br \/>\nshelter<br \/>\nfrom your storm<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u2013 Mark L. Lucker<br \/>\n\u00a9 2022<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/lrd.to\/sxh9jntSbd<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cCome in, she said I&#8217;ll give ya shelter from the storm..\u201d \u2013 Bob Dylan I have never had much use for umbrellas keeping rain at bay as antithetical to a poet as sunscreen to a snowman I need no portable canopy except for thoughts let&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":694,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,13,441,1],"tags":[5590,5607,5608],"class_list":["post-121051","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-miscellaneous","category-poetry-prompt-responses","category-uncategorized","tag-2022hour21","tag-2022promt21umbrella","tag-2022-prompt-21"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121051","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\/694"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121051"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121051\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":123987,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121051\/revisions\/123987"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121051"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121051"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121051"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}