{"id":137467,"date":"2023-09-02T21:23:12","date_gmt":"2023-09-03T01:23:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=137467"},"modified":"2023-09-02T21:23:12","modified_gmt":"2023-09-03T01:23:12","slug":"black-and-white-2023poetrymarathon-prompthour13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/black-and-white-2023poetrymarathon-prompthour13\/","title":{"rendered":"Black and White #2023poetrymarathon #prompthour13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">There are days I do not write a single poem<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">quietly measuring my worth<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">in affidavits I have carefully drafted<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">the words to wound or give relief.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">The seriousness of being a lawyer<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Is not to be taken with a pinch of salt<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">We march about the corridor<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">With a stride that defies belief.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Like penguins in our black and white<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Serious faces and severe hairstyles<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Full of self-imposed importance<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">We hum and move as bees.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">We\u2019re out to change the world<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">For the better, one case at a time.<\/p>\n<p>A higher calling, a professional&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Wait, have you paid my fees?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are days I do not write a single poem quietly measuring my worth in affidavits I have carefully drafted the words to wound or give relief. The seriousness of being a lawyer Is not to be taken with a pinch of salt We march&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1620,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,441],"tags":[5772,680,6164],"class_list":["post-137467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-poetry-prompt-responses","tag-2023fullmarathon","tag-poetrymarathon","tag-prompt13-2023poetrymarathon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137467","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\/1620"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137467"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137467\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":137498,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137467\/revisions\/137498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}