{"id":41177,"date":"2017-08-06T03:26:11","date_gmt":"2017-08-06T07:26:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=41177"},"modified":"2017-08-06T03:26:11","modified_gmt":"2017-08-06T07:26:11","slug":"dont-say-the-final-frontier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/dont-say-the-final-frontier\/","title":{"rendered":"Don\u2019t Say The Final Frontier"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s death<br \/>\nand the frontier neck and neck with death is<br \/>\nthe soul<br \/>\nwhich flits off into other dimensions<br \/>\nif you\u2019re in to that kind of thing<\/p>\n<p>Space is just geography without the<br \/>\nGeo topography without the<br \/>\nTopo<br \/>\nUnnavigable via pitch, tilt, and yaw<br \/>\nBereft of reference<\/p>\n<p>The reason we haven\u2019t met any<br \/>\nAliens is because<br \/>\nEarth is a pre-contact indigenous people\u2019s preserve<br \/>\nIt\u2019s a zoo here and folk poking the bear make<br \/>\nCrop circles and pick us up for a little look see<br \/>\nThen try to put us back where they found us<\/p>\n<p>The space in my head where<br \/>\nFantasies unfurl<br \/>\nEncompasses it all<br \/>\nWith room to spare<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; That\u2019s death and the frontier neck and neck with death is the soul which flits off into other dimensions if you\u2019re in to that kind of thing Space is just geography without the Geo topography without the Topo Unnavigable via pitch, tilt, and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":967,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,441],"tags":[2228,680,2133,2664,2316,2318,326,15,391,10,355,2116,2663,2317,390,1084],"class_list":["post-41177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-poetry-prompt-responses","tag-2017poetrymarathon","tag-poetrymarathon","tag-2017-poetry-marathon","tag-final-frontier","tag-laurel","tag-laurel-wilson","tag-marathon","tag-poem","tag-poet","tag-poetry","tag-poetry-marathon","tag-poetrymarathon2017","tag-space","tag-wilson","tag-writer","tag-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41177","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\/967"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41177"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41177\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41201,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41177\/revisions\/41201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}