{"id":3473,"date":"2014-08-23T23:02:49","date_gmt":"2014-08-24T03:02:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=3473"},"modified":"2014-08-23T23:02:49","modified_gmt":"2014-08-24T03:02:49","slug":"ancient-ones-i-implore-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2014\/08\/ancient-ones-i-implore-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Ancient ones I implore you"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Oh ancient ones<br \/>\nMy mild plea will not<br \/>\nMake you feel guilty<br \/>\nMy intent is loving<br \/>\nNot that I think<br \/>\nYou should care much&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You had best let be&#8221;<br \/>\nI heard from a monstrous<br \/>\nThroated voice<br \/>\n&#8220;There is no maid that<br \/>\nI could ascertain would<br \/>\nEver go with you willingly&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Anguished with guilt<br \/>\nI cringed<br \/>\nAnd prepared to incur<br \/>\nYet more guilt<\/p>\n<p>Benumbed with despair<br \/>\nMarianne stirred<br \/>\nThe aging coals in the fire<br \/>\nAnd brushed her soft curls<br \/>\nOut if her large limpid eyes<br \/>\nAs the villain and<br \/>\nThe ancient ones<br \/>\nBargained for her fate<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Oh ancient ones My mild plea will not Make you feel guilty My intent is loving Not that I think You should care much&#8230;&#8221; &#8220;You had best let be&#8221; I heard from a monstrous Throated voice &#8220;There is no maid that I could ascertain would&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3473","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\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3473"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3473\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3576,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3473\/revisions\/3576"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}