{"id":19139,"date":"2016-08-13T11:28:32","date_gmt":"2016-08-13T15:28:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=19139"},"modified":"2016-08-13T11:28:32","modified_gmt":"2016-08-13T15:28:32","slug":"before-darkness-39","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/before-darkness-39\/","title":{"rendered":"Before Darkness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There is always someone&#8217;s uncle who dies<\/p>\n<p>shortly after retirement.<\/p>\n<p>No aunts, no mothers, no grandmothers.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Like baby disaster stories that<\/p>\n<p>are whispered to pregnant women,<\/p>\n<p>these cautionary tales of uncles<\/p>\n<p>are shared with glee.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>What can one do,<\/p>\n<p>but stand up and face fearlessly<\/p>\n<p>the approaching cloud of doom<\/p>\n<p>with ones own illumination.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is always someone&#8217;s uncle who dies shortly after retirement. No aunts, no mothers, no grandmothers. &nbsp; Like baby disaster stories that are whispered to pregnant women, these cautionary tales of uncles are shared with glee. &nbsp; What can one do, but stand up and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":778,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19139","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19139","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\/778"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19139"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19139\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19250,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19139\/revisions\/19250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}