{"id":126837,"date":"2023-09-02T09:08:57","date_gmt":"2023-09-02T13:08:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=126837"},"modified":"2023-09-02T09:09:06","modified_gmt":"2023-09-02T13:09:06","slug":"dead-poet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/dead-poet\/","title":{"rendered":"Dead Poet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Found myself amid buried cadavers<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Yet I can still hear the tunes of molten flows of oxymorons and euphemisms <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Addressing me as a dead poet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Am I a dead poet? <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">I asked myself; with a deeper voice <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">thinking it could be my obsession <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">with metaphors and clingy act on similes <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">That made me believe I\u2019m still living.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Am I a dead poet? <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">I seek answers from weeds and heap <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Of sands that surround me <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Despite enjoying the luxury of silence <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">And reminiscing about good poetry<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">I still hope life would give me a chance <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">To be reborn but I ask myself; Am I a dead poet? <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Found myself amid buried cadavers Yet I can still hear the tunes of molten flows of oxymorons and euphemisms Addressing me as a dead poet. Am I a dead poet? I asked myself; with a deeper voice thinking it could be my obsession with metaphors&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5221,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[680],"class_list":["post-126837","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem","tag-poetrymarathon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126837","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\/5221"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=126837"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126837\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":126893,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126837\/revisions\/126893"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=126837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=126837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}