{"id":137129,"date":"2023-09-02T20:52:53","date_gmt":"2023-09-03T00:52:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=137129"},"modified":"2023-09-02T20:52:53","modified_gmt":"2023-09-03T00:52:53","slug":"dontbite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/dontbite\/","title":{"rendered":"Don&#8217;t Bite"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>cw: none<\/p>\n<p>When the canary bites gentle hands,<br \/>\ntwo things happen:<br \/>\nthe canary gets hurt<br \/>\nor they leave, and never come back.<\/p>\n<p>It doesn&#8217;t want to bite.<br \/>\nIt pulls out its own feathers,<br \/>\nas penance for its sins,<br \/>\nand starves itself off its vellum diet.<\/p>\n<p>It knows better;<br \/>\nit knows to not bite.<br \/>\nSo then why&#8230;<br \/>\nwhy does it keep biting?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>cw: none When the canary bites gentle hands, two things happen: the canary gets hurt or they leave, and never come back. It doesn&#8217;t want to bite. It pulls out its own feathers, as penance for its sins, and starves itself off its vellum diet&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4005,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-137129","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137129","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\/4005"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137129"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137129\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":137146,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137129\/revisions\/137146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}