{"id":41664,"date":"2017-08-06T05:07:59","date_gmt":"2017-08-06T09:07:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=41664"},"modified":"2017-08-06T05:40:53","modified_gmt":"2017-08-06T09:40:53","slug":"exploratory-surgery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/exploratory-surgery\/","title":{"rendered":"Exploratory Surgery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s like you dissected me, exposed me, beginning with the heart<br \/>\nand slowly working backward through the ribs, the dermis<br \/>\n<em>Your idea of love is a poem you\u2019ll never write.<\/em><br \/>\nthen outward leaving notes in my skin with your scalpel<br \/>\n<em>and delete line after line until you find one that strikes<\/em><br \/>\n<em>You stand at the door, texting while I\u2019m at work<\/em><br \/>\nleaving directions for the next woman to search for<br \/>\na treasure you say they\u2019ll never find.<\/p>\n<h4>Prompt 7, <em>write a poem from inside out<\/em><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s like you dissected me, exposed me, beginning with the heart and slowly working backward through the ribs, the dermis Your idea of love is a poem you\u2019ll never write. then outward leaving notes in my skin with your scalpel and delete line after line&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1007,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,441],"tags":[2228,2700,2294,155,2701],"class_list":["post-41664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem","category-poetry-prompt-responses","tag-2017poetrymarathon","tag-dissect","tag-inside-out","tag-poem-poetry","tag-texting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41664","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\/1007"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41664"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41664\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41803,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41664\/revisions\/41803"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}