{"id":33926,"date":"2017-08-05T13:00:05","date_gmt":"2017-08-05T17:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=33926"},"modified":"2017-08-05T13:00:45","modified_gmt":"2017-08-05T17:00:45","slug":"there-once-was","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/there-once-was\/","title":{"rendered":"There once was&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Once upon a time and time again<br \/>\nI have revisited the scenes of past debacles<br \/>\ncombing wreckage, searching for clues,<br \/>\nseeking reminders in cautionary tales<\/p>\n<p>Once upon a time and time again<br \/>\nI tell myself I will not repeat errors of then<br \/>\nand normally stay true to those desires<br \/>\nuntil, looking back, I see inklings to before<\/p>\n<p>Once upon a time and time again<br \/>\nI have resolved to improve this, not do that<br \/>\ndevelop better habits, attitudes, self<br \/>\ntruncated moments; indifference, in conclusion\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Once upon a time and time again is<br \/>\nonce upon a time and time and not this again<br \/>\nnot now, not today, not on my watch<br \/>\nonce upon a time used to start fairy tales<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>\u2013 Mark L. Lucker<\/em><em><br \/>\n<\/em><em>\u00a9 2017<\/em><br \/>\n<em><a href=\"http:\/\/lrd.to\/sxh9jntSbd\">http:\/\/lrd.to\/sxh9jntSbd<\/a><\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once upon a time and time again I have revisited the scenes of past debacles combing wreckage, searching for clues, seeking reminders in cautionary tales Once upon a time and time again I tell myself I will not repeat errors of then and normally stay&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":694,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[2214,2215,552],"class_list":["post-33926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous","tag-2017-prompt-4","tag-four-stanzas","tag-prompt-4"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33926","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\/694"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33926"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33926\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33950,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33926\/revisions\/33950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}