{"id":138926,"date":"2023-09-03T00:18:28","date_gmt":"2023-09-03T04:18:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=138926"},"modified":"2023-09-03T20:34:46","modified_gmt":"2023-09-04T00:34:46","slug":"24-hour-poetry-marathon-poem-16-tribute-to-wendie-donabie-slovenly-wake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/24-hour-poetry-marathon-poem-16-tribute-to-wendie-donabie-slovenly-wake\/","title":{"rendered":"24 Hour Poetry Marathon Hour 16: Tribute to Wendie Donabie &#8220;Somnolent Wake&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dawn so silent for me<br \/>\nin its magical overture<br \/>\nthe first music to my ears<br \/>\nbut my mind is often quelled<\/p>\n<p>Late nights and old movies<br \/>\nand the tosses and turns of sleep<br \/>\npreparing me for a catch-up day<br \/>\ndoom is often spelled<\/p>\n<p>Those buzzing predators<br \/>\nI hear their complaints<br \/>\nfor I offer not to feed them<br \/>\nwith my morning&#8217;s somnolent wake<\/p>\n<p>But they remind me<br \/>\nof the magic of sunrise<br \/>\nas I learn of the long dark shadows<br \/>\nand earlier walks by the dew drop lake<\/p>\n<p>The light is strange and misty<br \/>\nclearing as the minutes turn<br \/>\nleaving Gothic town of my dreams<br \/>\nwhere the oldest memories burn<\/p>\n<p>Another day has come<br \/>\nand a lesson I have learned<br \/>\nthere enters within me a new encounter<br \/>\nand the love I am now to yearn<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dawn so silent for me in its magical overture the first music to my ears but my mind is often quelled Late nights and old movies and the tosses and turns of sleep preparing me for a catch-up day doom is often spelled Those buzzing&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3095,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-138926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138926","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\/3095"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=138926"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138926\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":144472,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138926\/revisions\/144472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=138926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=138926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}