{"id":122457,"date":"2022-06-26T08:15:37","date_gmt":"2022-06-26T12:15:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/?p=122457"},"modified":"2022-07-06T09:48:25","modified_gmt":"2022-07-06T13:48:25","slug":"hour-12-captains-log","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/hour-12-captains-log\/","title":{"rendered":"Hour 12. Captain&#8217;s Log (A sonnet)"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Leafing through the pages of the Captain\u2019s log<\/p>\n<p>of meandering voyages through sea and sand<\/p>\n<p>in the dusk\u2019s fading hours relaxing inland<\/p>\n<p>looking for glimmering light through dense fog.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Assessing the gains and losses of time,<\/p>\n<p>skirmishes won and tough battles lost,<\/p>\n<p>straggling at last through the winning post,<\/p>\n<p>realized in the end that life was a mime.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Agonies endless had been many a score,<\/p>\n<p>ecstasies have been not less but more.<\/p>\n<p>Countless have I shed bushels of tears,<\/p>\n<p>have been haunted by numerous endless fears.<\/p>\n<p>Yet , happily do I set down this song<\/p>\n<p>counting seconds ticking till the final GONG !<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Leafing through the pages of the Captain\u2019s log of meandering voyages through sea and sand in the dusk\u2019s fading hours relaxing inland looking for glimmering light through dense fog. &nbsp; Assessing the gains and losses of time, skirmishes won and tough battles lost, straggling&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4548,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-122457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122457","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\/4548"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=122457"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122457\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":124678,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122457\/revisions\/124678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=122457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=122457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}