{"id":121179,"date":"2022-06-26T06:17:48","date_gmt":"2022-06-26T10:17:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/?p=121179"},"modified":"2022-06-26T06:17:48","modified_gmt":"2022-06-26T10:17:48","slug":"the-end-or-something-like-it-hour-19-a-lowku","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/the-end-or-something-like-it-hour-19-a-lowku\/","title":{"rendered":"The End Or Something Like It (Hour 19, A Lowku)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The End or Something Like It<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The clock&#8217;s incessant ticking<\/p>\n<p>resonates loudly<\/p>\n<p>in my ears. The end is near.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>****I literally just invented the lowku by exhausted inattention. While I had planned to pen a haiku, my muddled mind mistakenly reversed the syllabic count of each line. So rather than the syllabically structured 5\/7\/5 composition of traditional haiku, the lovely lowku is made up of three lines, where lines one and three contain 7 syllables and line two has only five syllables.****<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The End or Something Like It &nbsp; The clock&#8217;s incessant ticking resonates loudly in my ears. The end is near. &nbsp; ****I literally just invented the lowku by exhausted inattention. While I had planned to pen a haiku, my muddled mind mistakenly reversed the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1212,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-121179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121179","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\/1212"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121179"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121179\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":121302,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121179\/revisions\/121302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}