{"id":28369,"date":"2016-08-14T07:37:15","date_gmt":"2016-08-14T11:37:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=28369"},"modified":"2016-08-14T07:37:54","modified_gmt":"2016-08-14T11:37:54","slug":"hour-23-prompt-23-the-canteen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/hour-23-prompt-23-the-canteen\/","title":{"rendered":"Hour 23 &#8211; Prompt 23 &#8211; Place &#8211; The canteen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am the most happening spot at any workplace<br \/>\nMy chairs are beautifully set before office hours<\/p>\n<p>People visit me for their routine tea or coffee<br \/>\nThey sit together and discuss things as they sip<br \/>\nThey may leave a stain on my table or keep the chair askew<br \/>\nImmediately, I am readied to look the best, for my next visitor<\/p>\n<p>During lunch, I hear the pull of chairs and chaos of voices<br \/>\nThe decibels of sound tests the strength of my ears and walls<br \/>\nThe aroma of different flavours spread across the room<br \/>\nTo subside the pangs of hunger is what every being works for<\/p>\n<p>I have limited chairs and tables, so people wait in a queue<br \/>\nI hear their sigh of relief as they grab a table and chair<br \/>\nYou can bring your own food or get some snacks off the counter<br \/>\nI hear personal, local, and world news from the endless chatter<\/p>\n<p>Like the wet seashore after the ebb of high tides die down<br \/>\nI relax and get cleaned after the lunch crowd gets back to work<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am the most happening spot at any workplace My chairs are beautifully set before office hours People visit me for their routine tea or coffee They sit together and discuss things as they sip They may leave a stain on my table or keep&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":753,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,441],"tags":[688],"class_list":["post-28369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-poetry-prompt-responses","tag-place"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28369","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\/753"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28369"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28369\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28378,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28369\/revisions\/28378"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}