{"id":32242,"date":"2017-08-05T10:18:41","date_gmt":"2017-08-05T14:18:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=32242"},"modified":"2017-08-05T11:27:30","modified_gmt":"2017-08-05T15:27:30","slug":"take-that-longing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/take-that-longing\/","title":{"rendered":"Take That, Longing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(in a world without sound)<br \/>\nYou can still scream<br \/>\nI mean<br \/>\nopen your mouth and<br \/>\nflex your eyes<br \/>\nand your nose.<br \/>\nWiggle your fingers<br \/>\nand waggle your arms.<br \/>\nFlailing is descriptive<br \/>\njust do it right.<br \/>\nPaper and pencil,<br \/>\nonce charades isn&#8217;t fun anymore.<br \/>\nJust remember about<br \/>\nbody language and sign<br \/>\nlanguage<br \/>\nor whatever.<br \/>\nCommunication<br \/>\ndoesn&#8217;t need air<br \/>\nvibrations<br \/>\njust pay some attentions.<br \/>\nWhen people plead the fifth<br \/>\non their vocal cords<br \/>\nor ear drums I guess,<br \/>\nyou can still slap them<br \/>\nand bap them or pinch<br \/>\nthem<br \/>\nand hug them and kiss them<br \/>\ncaress and confuse them.<br \/>\nBody language is more effective,<br \/>\nyou know,<br \/>\nthan words.<br \/>\nStop being lazy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(in a world without sound) You can still scream I mean open your mouth and flex your eyes and your nose. Wiggle your fingers and waggle your arms. Flailing is descriptive just do it right. Paper and pencil, once charades isn&#8217;t fun anymore. Just remember&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1005,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,441],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem","category-poetry-prompt-responses"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32242","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\/1005"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32242"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32242\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32998,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32242\/revisions\/32998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}