{"id":26839,"date":"2016-08-14T02:22:01","date_gmt":"2016-08-14T06:22:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=26839"},"modified":"2016-08-14T02:22:19","modified_gmt":"2016-08-14T06:22:19","slug":"jaguar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/jaguar\/","title":{"rendered":"Jaguar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The soft padding of paws<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0slip through the jungle growth,<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0pushing aside dinner-plate leaves<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0and pressing Crayola flower<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0in the sponge below them. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The mirror glow above <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>a scenting nose<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0is all the warning given<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0as the crouch becomes a leap<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0and a heartbeat becomes dinner.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Velvet lined ears twitch<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0side to side, back and forth, <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>ever vigilant for the interloper\u2019s steps<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0pushing through the undergrowth <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>unaware of what lies there.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jaguar<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lue<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>August 13, 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The soft padding of paws \u00a0slip through the jungle growth, \u00a0pushing aside dinner-plate leaves \u00a0and pressing Crayola flower \u00a0in the sponge below them. \u00a0 The mirror glow above a scenting nose \u00a0is all the warning given \u00a0as the crouch becomes a leap \u00a0and a heartbeat&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":291,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,441],"tags":[1901,267,1988,346],"class_list":["post-26839","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-poetry-prompt-responses","tag-animal","tag-hour-18","tag-jaguar","tag-prose"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26839","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\/291"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26839"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26839\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26846,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26839\/revisions\/26846"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}