{"id":132662,"date":"2023-09-02T15:26:36","date_gmt":"2023-09-02T19:26:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=132662"},"modified":"2023-09-02T15:26:42","modified_gmt":"2023-09-02T19:26:42","slug":"apparition-hour-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/apparition-hour-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Apparition hour 6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Apparition<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>peering over the edge of a world I believed I once knew<br \/>\neverything has changed and how do I get my bearings?<br \/>\nevil applauded, kindness mocked, and the innocent carry the biggest burden.<\/p>\n<p>when did caring and sharing become \u2018woke\u2019?<br \/>\nwhat does that even mean? awake to what is around you?<br \/>\nwilling to think critically and listen to others?<\/p>\n<p>to accept differences and share resources so we can all be healthy?<br \/>\nperhaps, even all feel loved and happy?<br \/>\nare the animals really only here for our use of them?<\/p>\n<p>the world has become flat. the edge of falling off looms closer.<br \/>\nfalling where? trillionaire starships to new homes in the galaxy?<br \/>\nwhile the rest of us dream of what once was.<\/p>\n<p>restoration, reforestation, rewilding in a new order,<br \/>\nout of the rubble of the past might make the world round again.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apparition peering over the edge of a world I believed I once knew everything has changed and how do I get my bearings? evil applauded, kindness mocked, and the innocent carry the biggest burden. when did caring and sharing become \u2018woke\u2019? what does that even&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2907,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,7,441],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-132662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem","category-marathon-poem","category-poetry-prompt-responses"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132662","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\/2907"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=132662"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132662\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":132684,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132662\/revisions\/132684"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=132662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=132662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=132662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}