{"id":25638,"date":"2016-08-13T23:18:14","date_gmt":"2016-08-14T03:18:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=25638"},"modified":"2016-08-13T23:18:14","modified_gmt":"2016-08-14T03:18:14","slug":"california-gold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/california-gold\/","title":{"rendered":"California Gold"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I feel an affinity toward wildflowers<br \/>\nSneaking out from underneath chain link and barbed wire fences<br \/>\nKindred spirits<br \/>\nThey always make me smile<\/p>\n<p>I stop to say hello to wild poppies<br \/>\nWe chat about the sunny weather<br \/>\nand the Delta breeze<br \/>\nWe welcome the buzzing bees that come to visit<\/p>\n<p>And we celebrate California Poppy Day, every year on April 6th<\/p>\n<p><em> &#8211; Photo credit &#8211; Bia Riaz<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25644\" src=\"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Wild-California-Poppies-photo-by-Bia-Riaz.jpg\" alt=\"Wild California Poppies photo by Bia Riaz\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Wild-California-Poppies-photo-by-Bia-Riaz.jpg 960w, https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Wild-California-Poppies-photo-by-Bia-Riaz-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Wild-California-Poppies-photo-by-Bia-Riaz-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I feel an affinity toward wildflowers Sneaking out from underneath chain link and barbed wire fences Kindred spirits They always make me smile I stop to say hello to wild poppies We chat about the sunny weather and the Delta breeze We welcome the buzzing&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":79,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[210],"class_list":["post-25638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","tag-hour-14"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25638","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\/79"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25638"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25638\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25857,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25638\/revisions\/25857"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}