{"id":26313,"date":"2016-08-14T00:27:49","date_gmt":"2016-08-14T04:27:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=26313"},"modified":"2016-08-14T00:27:49","modified_gmt":"2016-08-14T04:27:49","slug":"to-my-wildflower","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/to-my-wildflower\/","title":{"rendered":"To my wildflower"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>She was like wisteria<br \/>\nWild and free and purple<br \/>\nAnd she exploded into view<br \/>\nWhen summer turned to fall<\/p>\n<p>How could anyone know<br \/>\nThat I would love her most of all<\/p>\n<p>What I came to learn<br \/>\nIs she was wild and free for sure<br \/>\nBut she bloomed anew every morning<br \/>\nIn the garden that earned my blue ribbon<\/p>\n<p>She never fades, or falls away.<br \/>\nThe sun never spoils her color.<br \/>\nThe rain never beats her down.<\/p>\n<p>She&#8217;s my wildflower.<br \/>\nUntamed by my gaze<br \/>\nunaffected by my hand<br \/>\nfree to run and grow<br \/>\nI am ever focused on my wildflower<br \/>\nThe view is never bland<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>She was like wisteria Wild and free and purple And she exploded into view When summer turned to fall How could anyone know That I would love her most of all What I came to learn Is she was wild and free for sure But&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":857,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26313","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\/857"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26313"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26313\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26317,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26313\/revisions\/26317"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}