{"id":136202,"date":"2023-09-02T19:40:46","date_gmt":"2023-09-02T23:40:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=136202"},"modified":"2023-09-02T19:41:15","modified_gmt":"2023-09-02T23:41:15","slug":"transformations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/transformations\/","title":{"rendered":"Transformations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The caterpillar is one of the most ordinary creatures.<\/p>\n<p>Strange-looking and smelly, the caterpillar eats,<\/p>\n<p>walks, makes frass and molts.<\/p>\n<p>Repeat! Repeat!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>until it begins the laborious process<\/p>\n<p>of shedding its final skin, as its body breaks<\/p>\n<p>down within, attached only by the heart.<\/p>\n<p>Quietly! Quietly!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The odd gem that is the chrysalis hangs hidden<\/p>\n<p>from danger as the caterpillar inside transforms<\/p>\n<p>around its heart into a butterfly.<\/p>\n<p>Extraordinary!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The caterpillar is one of the most ordinary creatures. Strange-looking and smelly, the caterpillar eats, walks, makes frass and molts. Repeat! Repeat! &nbsp; until it begins the laborious process of shedding its final skin, as its body breaks down within, attached only by the heart&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5294,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-136202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136202","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\/5294"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136202"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136202\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":136216,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136202\/revisions\/136216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}