{"id":135596,"date":"2023-09-02T19:25:34","date_gmt":"2023-09-02T23:25:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=135596"},"modified":"2023-09-02T19:25:34","modified_gmt":"2023-09-02T23:25:34","slug":"the-tea-pot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/the-tea-pot\/","title":{"rendered":"The Tea Pot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve never been much for tea parties<br \/>\nmuch to the chagrin of friends.<br \/>\nBut one and only one time,<br \/>\na tea pot saved my skin.<\/p>\n<p>After a long and dreary winter,<br \/>\nmy depression was quite severe<br \/>\nI was given a plain tea pot<br \/>\nmade of glass and see-through clear.<\/p>\n<p>I bought special tea balls<br \/>\nto put in the pot for tea<br \/>\nAs they mixed with the hot water<br \/>\nvibrant flowers opened for all to see.<\/p>\n<p>The flowers lifted my spirits<br \/>\nmore than the gray spring ever could<br \/>\nI found a way to have summer<br \/>\nin my tea pot for my good.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve never been much for tea parties much to the chagrin of friends. But one and only one time, a tea pot saved my skin. After a long and dreary winter, my depression was quite severe I was given a plain tea pot made of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":215,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,2114,1136,441,5],"tags":[2461],"class_list":["post-135596","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-official-marathon-announcement","category-official-marathon-prompts","category-poetry-prompt-responses","category-poetry-prompts","tag-hour11"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135596","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\/215"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135596"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135596\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":135980,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135596\/revisions\/135980"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}