{"id":135435,"date":"2023-09-02T19:41:04","date_gmt":"2023-09-02T23:41:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=135435"},"modified":"2023-09-02T19:41:04","modified_gmt":"2023-09-02T23:41:04","slug":"an-ordinary-thing-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/an-ordinary-thing-11\/","title":{"rendered":"An ordinary thing #11"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What is it<br \/>\nJust an ordinary thing<br \/>\nTo smile with your eyes<br \/>\nAnd say hello<br \/>\nWith warmth in your voice<br \/>\nYou&#8217;ll never know as you passed by<br \/>\nThat the ordinary thing<br \/>\nOf making a connection<br \/>\nCould save a life<br \/>\nI was on my way<br \/>\nPlanning my escape<br \/>\nMaybe a date with the train<br \/>\nOr a rope or a knife<br \/>\nI hadn&#8217;t decided<br \/>\nBut I knew with certainty<br \/>\nThat I didn&#8217;t belong<br \/>\nAnd no one would miss me<br \/>\nAfter I&#8217;m gone<br \/>\nUntil you did an ordinary thing<br \/>\nMade extraordinary<br \/>\nAt the brink.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is it Just an ordinary thing To smile with your eyes And say hello With warmth in your voice You&#8217;ll never know as you passed by That the ordinary thing Of making a connection Could save a life I was on my way Planning&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4830,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-135435","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135435","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\/4830"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135435"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135435\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":136213,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135435\/revisions\/136213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}