{"id":138746,"date":"2023-09-02T23:28:45","date_gmt":"2023-09-03T03:28:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=138746"},"modified":"2023-09-03T08:29:41","modified_gmt":"2023-09-03T12:29:41","slug":"reverie-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/reverie-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Reverie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I was a reverie.<\/p>\n<p>You always think I am.<\/p>\n<p>I am selfishly alone in my thoughts,<\/p>\n<p>I always left you.<\/p>\n<p>Lost and confused.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In my world I am the king.<\/p>\n<p>I am the first smile of spring.<\/p>\n<p>Power is for me to gain,<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s worth every pain.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Your aesthete character left me in awe,<\/p>\n<p>I know you tried to drag me back now,<\/p>\n<p>To the reality that I wasn\u2019t part of,<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019re rain, I am the aftermath of it all.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I live and die here,<\/p>\n<p>I exist even then, just exist.<\/p>\n<p>My colostomy is not an operational mistake,<\/p>\n<p>Its part of me, It\u2019s me.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I am never accepted here,<\/p>\n<p>I am no king.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m a peasant, not something pleasant.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m a mistake of life.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>My pills, potassium intakes and health monitoring,<\/p>\n<p>Is not worthy at all.<\/p>\n<p>I just wish to be lost, out of space.<\/p>\n<p>Probably, I can restart my race.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I was a reverie.<\/p>\n<p>You always think I am.<\/p>\n<p>I am selfishly alone in my thoughts,<\/p>\n<p>I always left you.<\/p>\n<p>Lost and confused.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m sorry for all the unexplained reasons,<\/p>\n<p>The changing seasons of me.<\/p>\n<p>I scream and shout and smile back again.<\/p>\n<p>It wasn\u2019t me; it was my disease, It\u2019s part of me.<\/p>\n<p>I was always left.<\/p>\n<p>Lost and confused too.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Text Prompt<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Write a poem about an experience, but from the perspective of another. For example you could write a poem about your wedding from the experience of your spouse, or you could write a poem about an argument with a stranger from the perspective of the stranger.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>#POETRYMARATHON2023 #HOUR15 #24HRSCATEGORY<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; I was a reverie. You always think I am. I am selfishly alone in my thoughts, I always left you. Lost and confused. &nbsp; In my world I am the king. I am the first smile of spring. Power is for me to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1370,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,1136,441,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-138746","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-official-marathon-prompts","category-poetry-prompt-responses","category-poetry-prompts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138746","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\/1370"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=138746"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138746\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":138759,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138746\/revisions\/138759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=138746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=138746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}