{"id":128893,"date":"2023-09-02T11:22:31","date_gmt":"2023-09-02T15:22:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=128893"},"modified":"2023-09-02T11:22:31","modified_gmt":"2023-09-02T15:22:31","slug":"ribbons-in-the-dark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/ribbons-in-the-dark\/","title":{"rendered":"Ribbons in the Dark"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s not a ladder!<br \/>\nWhy climb and jostle just to fall?<br \/>\nWhy pull the pant leg of the next above when no one is there?<br \/>\nCompetition \u2013 the myth outside the sphere of self \u2013 obscures one truth:<\/p>\n<p>Life is light!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s not a ladder! Why climb and jostle just to fall? Why pull the pant leg of the next above when no one is there? Competition \u2013 the myth outside the sphere of self \u2013 obscures one truth: Life is light!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":189,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,441],"tags":[5849,5850,4346],"class_list":["post-128893","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-poetry-prompt-responses","tag-business","tag-competition","tag-self-realization"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128893","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\/189"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128893"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128893\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":128930,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128893\/revisions\/128930"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=128893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}