{"id":35176,"date":"2017-08-05T15:17:31","date_gmt":"2017-08-05T19:17:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=35176"},"modified":"2017-08-05T15:24:38","modified_gmt":"2017-08-05T19:24:38","slug":"inside-out-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/inside-out-2\/","title":{"rendered":"inside out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>the labyrinth had been painted on the concrete<br \/>\nin the park,<br \/>\nwide enough for a wheelchair<\/p>\n<p>a crack emerged in the concrete<br \/>\nin the very center of the labyrinth<br \/>\nand a dandelion emerged in the crack<br \/>\nwhispering<br \/>\nlife and yellow belong here<\/p>\n<p>the boy child found the dandelion there<br \/>\npast yellow, now puffed up with wishes;<br \/>\nhe picked the dandelion in the center of the labyrinth<br \/>\nblowing the wispy seeds into flight<br \/>\nbeyond this place<br \/>\npassing over labyrinth boundaries<br \/>\nsoaring away to find new cracks in the earth<br \/>\nas the boy child wished<br \/>\nhis wispy wishes<br \/>\nthat this wheelchair could somehow have wings<\/p>\n<p>one dandelion seed landed<br \/>\non the boy child&#8217;s shirt<br \/>\nand together they wandered the labyrinth path<br \/>\nemerging from the inside out<br \/>\nto a world full of cracks<br \/>\nand yellow<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>the labyrinth had been painted on the concrete in the park, wide enough for a wheelchair a crack emerged in the concrete in the very center of the labyrinth and a dandelion emerged in the crack whispering life and yellow belong here the boy child&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":803,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,13,1136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-miscellaneous","category-official-marathon-prompts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35176","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\/803"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35176"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35176\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35379,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35176\/revisions\/35379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}