{"id":35224,"date":"2017-08-05T15:29:59","date_gmt":"2017-08-05T19:29:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=35224"},"modified":"2017-08-05T15:34:55","modified_gmt":"2017-08-05T19:34:55","slug":"letter-writing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/letter-writing\/","title":{"rendered":"Letter Writing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>They say letter writing is out of touch<\/p>\n<p>a primitive way to communicate,<\/p>\n<p>buying stamps<\/p>\n<p>mailing it<\/p>\n<p>waiting for days to be read.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Letters to a friend, has made this fun again<\/p>\n<p>to rediscover joy,<\/p>\n<p>in writing with a pen.<\/p>\n<p>Nothing used to beat<\/p>\n<p>waiting for replies,<\/p>\n<p>one to three whole days<\/p>\n<p>nostalgia explains why.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Anticipating them<\/p>\n<p>letters from a friend,<\/p>\n<p>holding in my hand<\/p>\n<p>those things that cannot end.<\/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>They say letter writing is out of touch a primitive way to communicate, buying stamps mailing it waiting for days to be read. &nbsp; Letters to a friend, has made this fun again to rediscover joy, in writing with a pen. Nothing used to beat&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":659,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35224","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35224","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\/659"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35224"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35224\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35557,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35224\/revisions\/35557"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}