{"id":133758,"date":"2023-09-02T17:10:39","date_gmt":"2023-09-02T21:10:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=133758"},"modified":"2023-09-02T17:12:24","modified_gmt":"2023-09-02T21:12:24","slug":"24-hour-marathon-hour-9-a-tribute-to-jessie-b-rittenhouse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/24-hour-marathon-hour-9-a-tribute-to-jessie-b-rittenhouse\/","title":{"rendered":"24 Hour Marathon Hour 9: A Tribute to Jessie B. Rittenhouse &#8220;Garden Gate&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One day I walked by the Garden Gate<br \/>\nso elaborate and grand<br \/>\nrising in the centre<br \/>\nin classical command<\/p>\n<p>There seemed no reason for entering<br \/>\nas the gate was firmly locked<br \/>\nand there appeared so little beyond<br \/>\nthe path so firmly blocked<\/p>\n<p>One cold and rainy day<br \/>\nthere seemed no reason to walk<br \/>\nbut a strange urge propelled me<br \/>\nluring me in silent mock<\/p>\n<p>So I went that day<br \/>\nthe journey slippery and dank<br \/>\nI thought of turning back<br \/>\nconsidering it a silly prank<\/p>\n<p>But then I arrived at the Gate<br \/>\nwide open in its stance<br \/>\nsuggesting that I, before I pass<br \/>\ntake a casual glance<\/p>\n<p>Gilded by the rays of a sudden sun<br \/>\nglorious golden tresses drawn<br \/>\nit was you<br \/>\nrising like the morning dawn<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One day I walked by the Garden Gate so elaborate and grand rising in the centre in classical command There seemed no reason for entering as the gate was firmly locked and there appeared so little beyond the path so firmly blocked One cold and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3095,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-133758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133758","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\/3095"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133758"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133758\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":134080,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133758\/revisions\/134080"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}