{"id":132783,"date":"2023-09-02T15:45:03","date_gmt":"2023-09-02T19:45:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=132783"},"modified":"2023-09-02T19:11:57","modified_gmt":"2023-09-02T23:11:57","slug":"habit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/habit\/","title":{"rendered":"Habit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nothing needs reexamining as much as a routine<br \/>\nfor its continued use with impunity.<br \/>\nWhat habit wasn&#8217;t coddled within an instant of its perceived convenience?<br \/>\nI habitually tell myself a million untrue things as easily as taking in air<br \/>\njust to corroborate what I haven&#8217;t accomplished. To others, I appear<br \/>\nto be a working model of low-slung aspirations. To myself, I appear<br \/>\nan increasingly fuzzy picture that I need to compare with a much older<br \/>\nimage in order to recognize.<br \/>\nHabits are a slow possession over the better, stronger choices &#8211;<br \/>\nthe turtle in the warm pot of water.<br \/>\nHow do I stop hobbling myself? Out of habit?<br \/>\nWould we garner so many if they were password-protected?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nothing needs reexamining as much as a routine for its continued use with impunity. What habit wasn&#8217;t coddled within an instant of its perceived convenience? I habitually tell myself a million untrue things as easily as taking in air just to corroborate what I haven&#8217;t&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-132783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132783","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\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=132783"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132783\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":132964,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132783\/revisions\/132964"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=132783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=132783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=132783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}