{"id":134048,"date":"2023-09-02T17:10:52","date_gmt":"2023-09-02T21:10:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=134048"},"modified":"2023-09-02T17:10:52","modified_gmt":"2023-09-02T21:10:52","slug":"the-interview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/the-interview\/","title":{"rendered":"The Interview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>He met my mind one day while<br \/>\nperusing the dialogue of birds.<br \/>\nA chirp here, a cricket there.<br \/>\nSometimes a growl.<\/p>\n<p>Yes, a growl from a grumpster.<br \/>\nHe almost broke us up!<\/p>\n<p>Yes, almost! The jerk!<br \/>\nBut we knew. How? I don\u2019t know.<\/p>\n<p>We knew. We just knew that the time would come<br \/>\nwhen men in the dragon\u2019s pocket would lose their way.<\/p>\n<p>That was, what, 20 years ago?<\/p>\n<p>About that, yes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>He met my mind one day while perusing the dialogue of birds. A chirp here, a cricket there. Sometimes a growl. Yes, a growl from a grumpster. He almost broke us up! Yes, almost! The jerk! But we knew. How? I don\u2019t know. We knew&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":189,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,441],"tags":[683],"class_list":["post-134048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-poetry-prompt-responses","tag-marriage"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134048","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\/189"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=134048"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134048\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":134057,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134048\/revisions\/134057"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=134048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=134048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=134048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}