{"id":32341,"date":"2017-08-05T10:47:06","date_gmt":"2017-08-05T14:47:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=32341"},"modified":"2017-08-05T10:47:06","modified_gmt":"2017-08-05T14:47:06","slug":"travel-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/travel-card\/","title":{"rendered":"Travel Card"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In my wallet I still keep<br \/>\nthe travel card you gave me in 1973<br \/>\nwhich grants the bearer, me,<br \/>\nimmediate and instant passage to somewhere else<\/p>\n<p>This 2 by 3 inch rounded edge card stock,<br \/>\nilluminated in black ink<br \/>\nfrom a 00 rapidograph pen,<br \/>\nI hold for an emergency<\/p>\n<p>The front side shows your<br \/>\ndrawings of our first months together,<br \/>\nwhile the back lists<br \/>\nthe privileged destinations I can go to.<\/p>\n<p>Over the years, the edges have<br \/>\ncurled and frayed leaving<br \/>\nsome of the destinations<br \/>\nand memories in doubt<\/p>\n<p>It was from a time<br \/>\nwhen it was just the three of us,<br \/>\nyou, me, and Peter the cat<br \/>\nwith your dragon blowing hot air onto our bed<\/p>\n<p>My card numbered 0000001 does not give<br \/>\ninstructions in how I can use it<br \/>\nor warn me about the consequences of<br \/>\nsuch transit.<\/p>\n<p>I have never asked you<br \/>\nif you have card number 0000002,<br \/>\nif the same destinations are on it,<br \/>\nand if you have used it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In my wallet I still keep the travel card you gave me in 1973 which grants the bearer, me, immediate and instant passage to somewhere else This 2 by 3 inch rounded edge card stock, illuminated in black ink from a 00 rapidograph pen, I&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":778,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32341","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\/778"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32341"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32341\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32573,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32341\/revisions\/32573"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}