{"id":138214,"date":"2023-09-02T22:39:45","date_gmt":"2023-09-03T02:39:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=138214"},"modified":"2023-09-02T22:39:45","modified_gmt":"2023-09-03T02:39:45","slug":"closet-love-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/closet-love-12\/","title":{"rendered":"CLOSET LOVE – #12"},"content":{"rendered":"

I\u2019ve decided not to come out<\/p>\n

Jam, cream and scones<\/p>\n

are more delicious in the dark<\/p>\n

The closet doesnt quite close<\/p>\n

I can still see you<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

If there\u2019s a power cut<\/p>\n

I won\u2019t be afraid<\/p>\n

if it floods<\/p>\n

i\u2019m off the floor<\/p>\n

its where i meet my monsters<\/p>\n

for cups of tea and chat<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

I\u2019m safe here in the closet<\/p>\n

hiding the unpleasant parts<\/p>\n

of my personality<\/p>\n

While here I have decided to bond<\/p>\n

with a toothless troll and a large rat<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I\u2019ve decided not to come out Jam, cream and scones are more delicious in the dark The closet doesnt quite close I can still see you   If there\u2019s a power cut I won\u2019t be afraid if it floods i\u2019m off the floor its where…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1278,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,441],"tags":[6140,1241,31,6197,6198],"class_list":["post-138214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-poetry-prompt-responses","tag-closet","tag-flood","tag-love","tag-rat","tag-troll"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138214","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\/1278"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=138214"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138214\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":138278,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138214\/revisions\/138278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=138214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=138214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}