{"id":122253,"date":"2022-06-26T07:59:04","date_gmt":"2022-06-26T11:59:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/?p=122253"},"modified":"2022-06-26T08:01:32","modified_gmt":"2022-06-26T12:01:32","slug":"hour-twenty-three-roses-bones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/hour-twenty-three-roses-bones\/","title":{"rendered":"HOUR TWENTY-THREE ~ Roses and Bones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>ROSES &amp; BONES <\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><b>Or, The Marble Maze<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>a whirl of rose petals amid a dark fairytale<\/p>\n<p>there\u2019s a sense of urgency in the modernness<\/p>\n<p>retelling the classics in a newer thinner skin<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>hungry for a truth that will stick to our ribs<\/p>\n<p>sustaining us until the next meager meal<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>there inside each of us, our final form<\/p>\n<p>beyond a maze of addiction and pain,<\/p>\n<p>tolerance and trauma,<\/p>\n<p>regret and reclamation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>chandeliers glitter like diamonds<\/p>\n<p>in palaces and train stations alike<\/p>\n<p>for the shiftless the difference is hassle<\/p>\n<p>nothing heaped beyond that except<\/p>\n<p>a shot to get us out of the dark<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>somewhere between disney and rob zombie<\/p>\n<p>neither happy endings nor horror shows<\/p>\n<p>in the wisest sincere wish<\/p>\n<p>cautionary tales are to be read, not lived<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ROSES &amp; BONES Or, The Marble Maze &nbsp; a whirl of rose petals amid a dark fairytale there\u2019s a sense of urgency in the modernness retelling the classics in a newer thinner skin &nbsp; hungry for a truth that will stick to our ribs sustaining&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1491,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-122253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122253","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\/1491"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=122253"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122253\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":122273,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122253\/revisions\/122273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=122253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=122253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}