{"id":41522,"date":"2017-08-06T04:23:42","date_gmt":"2017-08-06T08:23:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=41522"},"modified":"2017-08-06T04:23:42","modified_gmt":"2017-08-06T08:23:42","slug":"the-resistance-is-green-hour-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/the-resistance-is-green-hour-20\/","title":{"rendered":"The Resistance is Green (Hour 20)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Decrepit buildings strangled with ivy,<br \/>\nleaking roofs where water creeps in, then dries,<br \/>\nand rots plaster and splinters wood to fray.<br \/>\nI welcome the ruin of civilization\u2019s structures,<br \/>\nI secretly applaud the falling of the rain. <\/p>\n<p>Sidewalks fractured by roots writhing beneath the concrete,<br \/>\nShoots of grass penetrate the cracks of many driveways.<br \/>\nThe vacant lot\u2019s asphalt is crumbling, collecting water, and birthing weeds.<br \/>\nAnd I secretly cheer the patient revolution of the vegetation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Decrepit buildings strangled with ivy, leaking roofs where water creeps in, then dries, and rots plaster and splinters wood to fray. I welcome the ruin of civilization\u2019s structures, I secretly applaud the falling of the rain. Sidewalks fractured by roots writhing beneath the concrete, Shoots&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":965,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,441],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41522","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-poetry-prompt-responses"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41522","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\/965"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41522"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41522\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41546,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41522\/revisions\/41546"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}