{"id":142646,"date":"2023-09-03T07:17:09","date_gmt":"2023-09-03T11:17:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=142646"},"modified":"2023-09-03T16:57:48","modified_gmt":"2023-09-03T20:57:48","slug":"hour-twenty-three-no-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/hour-twenty-three-no-return\/","title":{"rendered":"Hour Twenty-three: No return"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Domes, unicycles, key rings, arenas,<\/p>\n<p>only infinite perfection in this circular space,<\/p>\n<p>no hard angles, sharp edges, jagged saws,<\/p>\n<p>in the protected lands.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Soft voices and hands,<\/p>\n<p>plump hens and heiresses,<\/p>\n<p>rounding the hill tops to home,<\/p>\n<p>a mounded cupola, an igloo, a yurt,<\/p>\n<p>no plaits but curls.<\/p>\n<p>waves, arches, crowns,<\/p>\n<p>all year round,<\/p>\n<p>roundabouts full of beetles,<\/p>\n<p>scarab rings and necklaces<\/p>\n<p>they wear with semi circle smiles.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Flight patterns and arguments,<\/p>\n<p>discoid, rings and hoops,<\/p>\n<p>u-turns atop u-turns,<\/p>\n<p>the land of no return orbits<\/p>\n<p>planets, looping stars and suns,<\/p>\n<p>gas balls infernal, eternal, annular<\/p>\n<p>and endlessly unfree.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Domes, unicycles, key rings, arenas, only infinite perfection in this circular space, no hard angles, sharp edges, jagged saws, in the protected lands. &nbsp; Soft voices and hands, plump hens and heiresses, rounding the hill tops to home, a mounded cupola, an igloo, a yurt,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":196,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-142646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142646","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\/196"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=142646"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142646\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":144373,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142646\/revisions\/144373"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}