{"id":34951,"date":"2017-08-05T14:42:40","date_gmt":"2017-08-05T18:42:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=34951"},"modified":"2017-08-05T14:42:40","modified_gmt":"2017-08-05T18:42:40","slug":"prompt6-time-or-tide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/prompt6-time-or-tide\/","title":{"rendered":"Prompt#6 time or tide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Stanza-one, timer on<br \/>\nRun along pen<br \/>\nMy mind the ticking bomb<br \/>\nWhat clock wears it out then<br \/>\nPowerhouse of my own workhorse<br \/>\nCatatonia is its pet alarm<br \/>\nWarns of mortal danger or bad harm<\/p>\n<p>Math of clocks\u00a0and my mental horns<br \/>\nBattle each other in high altitude<br \/>\nWhere nonsense creeps into benumbed mind<br \/>\nMaking it lose cold blooded aptitude<br \/>\nFor the dark insane hunt of the ticking bomb<\/p>\n<p>I run around with it in my mind<br \/>\nI am in flow of emotions, not temptations<br \/>\nI don\u2019t want to manipulate my muse<br \/>\nInto submission beyond its grace and kind<br \/>\nTime and tide both clock their own countings<br \/>\nTime has hands, tide its crests and toughs<br \/>\nOne framed by wood, metal etc flows<br \/>\nThe other rocking between surf and shore ebbs<br \/>\nOne puts human feet to trod on and rest<br \/>\nThe other engages muses and my fingers in trance\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-32548\" src=\"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/WIN_20170805_17_37_11_Pro-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/WIN_20170805_17_37_11_Pro-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/WIN_20170805_17_37_11_Pro-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/WIN_20170805_17_37_11_Pro-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/WIN_20170805_17_37_11_Pro.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stanza-one, timer on Run along pen My mind the ticking bomb What clock wears it out then Powerhouse of my own workhorse Catatonia is its pet alarm Warns of mortal danger or bad harm Math of clocks\u00a0and my mental horns Battle each other in high&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":987,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34951","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\/987"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34951"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34951\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35023,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34951\/revisions\/35023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}