{"id":140010,"date":"2023-09-03T02:23:28","date_gmt":"2023-09-03T06:23:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=140010"},"modified":"2023-09-03T02:23:28","modified_gmt":"2023-09-03T06:23:28","slug":"my-sister-sandy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/my-sister-sandy\/","title":{"rendered":"My Sister Sandy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sounds of laughter<br \/>\ncome out through my voice.<br \/>\nThey are not always my own.<br \/>\nMy silvery hair seems<br \/>\nto hang in such a way<br \/>\nThat our resemblance is uncanny.<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve felt her presence<br \/>\nSince she&#8217;s been gone.<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve seen it my entire life.<br \/>\nOthers notice more than I<br \/>\nHer daughter wills tears to dry<br \/>\nbefore I can see or hear them<br \/>\nMy niece studies my face before reaching out<br \/>\nto stroke my cheek.<br \/>\nI hold my niece close<br \/>\nsharing our grief<br \/>\neven as I add to hers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sounds of laughter come out through my voice. They are not always my own. My silvery hair seems to hang in such a way That our resemblance is uncanny. I&#8217;ve felt her presence Since she&#8217;s been gone. I&#8217;ve seen it my entire life. Others notice&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":215,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,2114,1136,441,5],"tags":[2652],"class_list":["post-140010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-official-marathon-announcement","category-official-marathon-prompts","category-poetry-prompt-responses","category-poetry-prompts","tag-hour18"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140010","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\/215"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=140010"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140010\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":140162,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140010\/revisions\/140162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=140010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=140010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=140010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}