{"id":134625,"date":"2023-09-02T17:50:09","date_gmt":"2023-09-02T21:50:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=134625"},"modified":"2023-09-02T17:50:09","modified_gmt":"2023-09-02T21:50:09","slug":"honeysuckle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/honeysuckle\/","title":{"rendered":"Honeysuckle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sweet notes of honeysuckle linger in the air<br \/>\nMixing with the whisky on his breath<br \/>\nI bury my face in the crook of his neck<br \/>\nMelting into him like chocolate chips in cookie dough<br \/>\nHe becomes my altar<br \/>\nWhere I bend and pray<br \/>\nIn worship<br \/>\nAnd thanksgiving<br \/>\nI offer him each of my worries<br \/>\nAnd revel in the strength behind his embrace<br \/>\nHe is my love<br \/>\nAnd I am his<br \/>\nThe pulse of his heart beating<br \/>\nAgainst mine<br \/>\nThump<br \/>\nThump thump<br \/>\nThump<br \/>\nCalming the panic buzzing through me<br \/>\nI match the pace of his breath<br \/>\nIn and out<br \/>\nOne<br \/>\nTwo<br \/>\nThree<br \/>\nHe squeezes his arms around me<br \/>\nKeeping me grounded in his strong foundation<br \/>\nMy love<br \/>\nAnd his<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sweet notes of honeysuckle linger in the air Mixing with the whisky on his breath I bury my face in the crook of his neck Melting into him like chocolate chips in cookie dough He becomes my altar Where I bend and pray In worship&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1373,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-134625","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134625","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\/1373"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=134625"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134625\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":134635,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134625\/revisions\/134635"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=134625"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=134625"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=134625"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}