{"id":128451,"date":"2023-09-02T10:59:39","date_gmt":"2023-09-02T14:59:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=128451"},"modified":"2023-09-02T14:35:29","modified_gmt":"2023-09-02T18:35:29","slug":"signs-of-the-times-hour-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/signs-of-the-times-hour-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"SIGNS OF THE TIMES (hour ii)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I grew up feasting<br \/>\nmy eyes on the hypocrites<br \/>\nTheir speeches heightened<\/p>\n<p>And they grew grey hairs<br \/>\nfeeding from the swamp, stomach<br \/>\nwars and woes, shame void<\/p>\n<p>The swamp had been a<br \/>\nhaven where harvests of deceit<br \/>\nheaped up for years long<\/p>\n<p>The hypocritic<br \/>\nrises out of the shamed swamp<br \/>\ntheir feet sank deeper<\/p>\n<p>I am growing still<br \/>\nwitnessing how time migrates<br \/>\nagainst them, with cuffs<\/p>\n<p>*Inspired by the text prompt <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I grew up feasting my eyes on the hypocrites Their speeches heightened And they grew grey hairs feeding from the swamp, stomach wars and woes, shame void The swamp had been a haven where harvests of deceit heaped up for years long The hypocritic rises&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1389,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-128451","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128451","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\/1389"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128451"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128451\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":130115,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128451\/revisions\/130115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=128451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}