{"id":132085,"date":"2023-09-02T15:17:39","date_gmt":"2023-09-02T19:17:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=132085"},"modified":"2023-09-02T15:17:39","modified_gmt":"2023-09-02T19:17:39","slug":"when-i-write-viator-2023poetrymarathon-prompthour7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/when-i-write-viator-2023poetrymarathon-prompthour7\/","title":{"rendered":"When I write #viator #2023poetrymarathon #prompthour7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Often when I write I do not write.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Nor do I speak or voice my thoughts.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>I do. That\u2019s who I am. In the face<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Of all I hold true. I do.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>So when the hurt hurts my heart <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Often when I write I do not write<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>The knife twists <\/strong><strong>deeper<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Ever so slowly<\/strong><strong> that <\/strong><strong>I cannot weep. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Cry some tears to ease the pain<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Cry a river to live again?<\/strong><strong> I cannot.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Often when I write I do not write<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Of all the times I slip, or fall.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>I try to forget to ease this hurt<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>And fail. And flail at crutches<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>With no relief.<\/strong><strong> H<\/strong><strong>ow<\/strong><strong>, then,<\/strong><strong> can I heal,<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>When, often, I write but do not write? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Often when I write I do not write. Nor do I speak or voice my thoughts. I do. That\u2019s who I am. In the face Of all I hold true. I do. \u00a0 So when the hurt hurts my heart Often when I write I&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1620,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,5],"tags":[5772,5989,5990],"class_list":["post-132085","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-poetry-prompts","tag-2023fullmarathon","tag-2023hour7","tag-viator"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132085","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\/1620"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=132085"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132085\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":132552,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132085\/revisions\/132552"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=132085"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=132085"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=132085"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}