{"id":137045,"date":"2023-09-02T20:44:35","date_gmt":"2023-09-03T00:44:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=137045"},"modified":"2023-09-02T20:44:35","modified_gmt":"2023-09-03T00:44:35","slug":"at-worlds-end","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/at-worlds-end\/","title":{"rendered":"At World\u2019s End"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Look out there!<br \/>\nFor once, just look.<\/p>\n<p>Look!<\/p>\n<p>Isn\u2019t it beautiful?<br \/>\nThese lights in the sky,<br \/>\nsparkling,<br \/>\nburning,<br \/>\nmoving!<\/p>\n<p>Stop!<\/p>\n<p>Stop for just a moment.<br \/>\nStop the wars.<br \/>\nStop the fighting.<br \/>\nStop the name calling.<br \/>\nStop the hatred.<\/p>\n<p>Stop fighting for some stupid job<br \/>\nso that you can cheat your way to wealth<br \/>\nwithout ever trying.<\/p>\n<p>Just stop.<br \/>\nStop for one moment,<br \/>\nand look.<\/p>\n<p>Look at where we\u2019re going.<\/p>\n<p>We have such great potential,<br \/>\nall of us, together.<br \/>\nOne mind.<br \/>\nOne life.<br \/>\nOne being of many.<br \/>\nMany being one earth,<br \/>\none planet,<br \/>\none orbit,<br \/>\none journey.<\/p>\n<p>So, stop it!<br \/>\nIt\u2019s just a job.<br \/>\nNot the end of the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Look out there! For once, just look. Look! Isn\u2019t it beautiful? These lights in the sky, sparkling, burning, moving! Stop! Stop for just a moment. Stop the wars. Stop the fighting. Stop the name calling. Stop the hatred. Stop fighting for some stupid job so&#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":[839],"class_list":["post-137045","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-poetry-prompt-responses","tag-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137045","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=137045"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137045\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":137058,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137045\/revisions\/137058"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137045"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137045"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}