{"id":18943,"date":"2016-08-13T11:15:44","date_gmt":"2016-08-13T15:15:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=18943"},"modified":"2016-08-13T11:15:44","modified_gmt":"2016-08-13T15:15:44","slug":"before-darkness-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/before-darkness-22\/","title":{"rendered":"Before Darkness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Swiftly now, hurry<\/p>\n<p>Though sleep makes our visions blurry<\/p>\n<p>Before dream&#8217;s end,<\/p>\n<p>Before the walls come down<\/p>\n<p>Just around that bend,<\/p>\n<p>Ignore that clown<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re almost there<\/p>\n<p>Over the chasm now<\/p>\n<p>Child beware<\/p>\n<p>These roses &#8211; Ow!<\/p>\n<p>Will trap you here<\/p>\n<p>Never to awaken<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s wrong? Isn&#8217;t it clear?<\/p>\n<p>I may be mistaken.<\/p>\n<p>But don&#8217;t worry about me<\/p>\n<p>Do what you can, keep going<\/p>\n<p>Hurry child, now flee!<\/p>\n<p>Watch out for what the Goblins are throwing<\/p>\n<p>Get over the bridge now,<\/p>\n<p>Before darkness-<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Swiftly now, hurry Though sleep makes our visions blurry Before dream&#8217;s end, Before the walls come down Just around that bend, Ignore that clown We&#8217;re almost there Over the chasm now Child beware These roses &#8211; Ow! Will trap you here Never to awaken What&#8217;s&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":873,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,441],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18943","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-poetry-prompt-responses"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18943","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\/873"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18943"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18943\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19089,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18943\/revisions\/19089"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}