{"id":140982,"date":"2023-09-03T08:13:15","date_gmt":"2023-09-03T12:13:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=140982"},"modified":"2023-09-03T08:13:15","modified_gmt":"2023-09-03T12:13:15","slug":"24-hour-poetry-marathon-hour-24-a-tribute-to-edith-sitwell-still-stands-the-lake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/24-hour-poetry-marathon-hour-24-a-tribute-to-edith-sitwell-still-stands-the-lake\/","title":{"rendered":"24 Hour Poetry Marathon Hour 24: A Tribute to Edith Sitwell &#8220;Still Stands the Lake&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>still stands the lake<br \/>\nit&#8217;s peace a gentle tease<br \/>\nI ask, can it be prolonged<br \/>\nthere is so much at stake<\/p>\n<p>still stands the lake<br \/>\nso quiet and motionless<br \/>\ncan this be transformed to me<br \/>\nor would it be a terrible mistake<\/p>\n<p>still stands the lake<br \/>\nthe bold cliffs peering down<br \/>\nawaiting a rush of morning<br \/>\nbut midnight is still awake<\/p>\n<p>still stands the lake<br \/>\ntall pines reaching in hunger<br \/>\nimpatient in starlit rest<br \/>\nno feet for needle&#8217;s break<\/p>\n<p>still stands the lake<br \/>\nI ponder a silly echo<br \/>\nthen hesitate with the serenity of respect<br \/>\nstill stands the lake<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>still stands the lake it&#8217;s peace a gentle tease I ask, can it be prolonged there is so much at stake still stands the lake so quiet and motionless can this be transformed to me or would it be a terrible mistake still stands the&#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-140982","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140982","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=140982"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140982\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":143449,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140982\/revisions\/143449"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=140982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=140982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=140982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}