{"id":128987,"date":"2023-09-02T11:31:57","date_gmt":"2023-09-02T15:31:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=128987"},"modified":"2023-09-02T11:31:57","modified_gmt":"2023-09-02T15:31:57","slug":"woman-in-a-circle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/woman-in-a-circle\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman in a Circle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hour 3<\/p>\n<p><strong>Woman in a Circle (<\/strong>photo by Frank Ching)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Chanced upon the<\/p>\n<p>empty chair meant for her.<\/p>\n<p>Hesitantly stepped inside the first circle.<\/p>\n<p>Then, the next\u2026then, the next\u2026then, the next\u2026<\/p>\n<p>through the hashed lines of the inner sphere.<\/p>\n<p>Her resting place.<\/p>\n<p>Safe and comfortable.<\/p>\n<p>Vacation.<\/p>\n<p>Haven.<\/p>\n<p>Womb.<\/p>\n<p>So, this is what it felt like.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Sue Storts<\/p>\n<p>09\/02\/2023<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hour 3 Woman in a Circle (photo by Frank Ching) &nbsp; Chanced upon the empty chair meant for her. Hesitantly stepped inside the first circle. Then, the next\u2026then, the next\u2026then, the next\u2026 through the hashed lines of the inner sphere. Her resting place. Safe and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":737,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-128987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128987","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\/737"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128987"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128987\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":129053,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128987\/revisions\/129053"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=128987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}