{"id":28062,"date":"2016-08-14T06:43:41","date_gmt":"2016-08-14T10:43:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=28062"},"modified":"2016-08-14T06:43:41","modified_gmt":"2016-08-14T10:43:41","slug":"the-night-is-for-sleeping-prompt-twenty-two","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/the-night-is-for-sleeping-prompt-twenty-two\/","title":{"rendered":"The Night is for Sleeping &#8211; Prompt Twenty-two"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"docs-internal-guid-5e9d86c8-88a4-b961-fcb0-b9e60b0a5844\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 21.1200021505356px;font-family: Arial;color: #000000;vertical-align: baseline;background-color: transparent\">The night is for sleeping.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 21.1200021505356px;font-family: Arial;color: #000000;vertical-align: baseline;background-color: transparent\">Unless you are an owl on the hunt,<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 21.1200021505356px;font-family: Arial;color: #000000;vertical-align: baseline;background-color: transparent\">Or a bat out for a nighttime flight.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 21.1200021505356px;font-family: Arial;color: #000000;vertical-align: baseline;background-color: transparent\">The night is for sleeping.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 21.1200021505356px;font-family: Arial;color: #000000;vertical-align: baseline;background-color: transparent\">Despite the howling winds,<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 21.1200021505356px;font-family: Arial;color: #000000;vertical-align: baseline;background-color: transparent\">And thunder rumbling everywhere.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 21.1200021505356px;font-family: Arial;color: #000000;vertical-align: baseline;background-color: transparent\">The night is for the sleep.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 21.1200021505356px;font-family: Arial;color: #000000;vertical-align: baseline;background-color: transparent\">As I scoff at the irony.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 21.1200021505356px;font-family: Arial;color: #000000;vertical-align: baseline;background-color: transparent\">Sleeps sings it&#8217;s teasing lullaby.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 21.1200021505356px;font-family: Arial;color: #000000;vertical-align: baseline;background-color: transparent\">As<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Arial;font-size: 21.1200021505356px;line-height: 1.5;background-color: transparent\">\u00a0I fight for two more poems.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The night is for sleeping. Unless you are an owl on the hunt, Or a bat out for a nighttime flight. The night is for sleeping. Despite the howling winds, And thunder rumbling everywhere. The night is for the sleep. As I scoff at the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":820,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,1136,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28062","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-official-marathon-prompts","category-poetry-prompts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28062","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\/820"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28062"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28062\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28072,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28062\/revisions\/28072"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}