{"id":128354,"date":"2023-09-02T10:44:59","date_gmt":"2023-09-02T14:44:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=128354"},"modified":"2023-09-26T10:48:17","modified_gmt":"2023-09-26T14:48:17","slug":"hour-2-we-survive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/hour-2-we-survive\/","title":{"rendered":"Hour 2: WE SURVIVE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ten years ago, yes, I was five years old.<br \/>\nTen years ago, with hair like wine, she told<br \/>\nMe that she loved me. And ten years ago<br \/>\nMy heart shattered in a half moon\u2019s\u00a0 cold glow.<\/p>\n<p>A decade back I broke my neck to make<br \/>\nA dime. A dream is something you can take<br \/>\nToo far. Ten years ago my father passed<br \/>\nAway. And then my mother. And I asked<\/p>\n<p>Myself how much I looked like them, or how<br \/>\nMuch I wanted to. It\u2019s hard to shed now<br \/>\nThe decades I have pulled behind me. And<br \/>\nTen years ago I\u2019ll be breathing sand.<\/p>\n<p>Philosophers and gods brocade our lives,<br \/>\nWhile decade after decade we survive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ten years ago, yes, I was five years old. Ten years ago, with hair like wine, she told Me that she loved me. And ten years ago My heart shattered in a half moon\u2019s\u00a0 cold glow. A decade back I broke my neck to make&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1246,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-128354","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128354","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\/1246"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128354"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128354\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":145613,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128354\/revisions\/145613"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=128354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}