{"id":20261,"date":"2016-08-13T13:16:31","date_gmt":"2016-08-13T17:16:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=20261"},"modified":"2016-08-13T13:16:49","modified_gmt":"2016-08-13T17:16:49","slug":"20261","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/20261\/","title":{"rendered":"Maps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A pregnant pause.<\/p>\n<p>A decision too momentous to rush.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Is this really where you want to be?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>His soft tone hid the power of the question.<\/p>\n<p>To be in a place &#8211; to live in a place is to determine the rest of time.<\/p>\n<p>A choice that ripples in time.<\/p>\n<p>A dot on a map, seemingly random numbers of a coordinate.<\/p>\n<p>The words &#8220;no&#8221; quickly rush to the poignant conversations.<\/p>\n<p>Dialogue, discussions centered on a place.<\/p>\n<p>To be. Exist in a spot.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Is this really where you want to be?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>No.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Hour 4 prompt<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A pregnant pause. A decision too momentous to rush. &#8220;Is this really where you want to be?&#8221; His soft tone hid the power of the question. To be in a place &#8211; to live in a place is to determine the rest of time. A&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":693,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem","category-official-marathon-prompts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20261","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\/693"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20261"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20261\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20369,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20261\/revisions\/20369"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}