{"id":131831,"date":"2023-09-02T14:29:26","date_gmt":"2023-09-02T18:29:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=131831"},"modified":"2023-09-02T14:29:26","modified_gmt":"2023-09-02T18:29:26","slug":"2023-6-over-the-edge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/2023-6-over-the-edge\/","title":{"rendered":"2023 #6 Over The Edge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Standing.<br \/>\nLooking up, gazing.<br \/>\nStars so beautiful.<\/p>\n<p>Sign says \u201cDanger\u201d.<br \/>\nWarning of \u201cThe Edge\u201d.<br \/>\nWhat\u2019s over there?<\/p>\n<p>To be able to look.<br \/>\nSee what is hiding.<br \/>\nKnow what  lies beneath.<\/p>\n<p>Creeping forward.<br \/>\nOne step.<br \/>\nThen another.<\/p>\n<p>Longing to peer over.<br \/>\nWhat if I fall?<br \/>\nWhere would I go?<\/p>\n<p>Desire for knowledge overtakes.<br \/>\nStepping to the edge.<br \/>\nLooking over.<\/p>\n<p>Slowly.<br \/>\nA person is looking back.<br \/>\nNot any person.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Standing. Looking up, gazing. Stars so beautiful. Sign says \u201cDanger\u201d. Warning of \u201cThe Edge\u201d. What\u2019s over there? To be able to look. See what is hiding. Know what lies beneath. Creeping forward. One step. Then another. Longing to peer over. What if I fall? Where&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3825,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-131831","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131831","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\/3825"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131831"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131831\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":131841,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131831\/revisions\/131841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}