{"id":42280,"date":"2017-08-06T06:33:14","date_gmt":"2017-08-06T10:33:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=42280"},"modified":"2017-08-07T21:17:57","modified_gmt":"2017-08-08T01:17:57","slug":"waste-not-want-not","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/waste-not-want-not\/","title":{"rendered":"Waste Not, Want Not"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Act 1: <em>Farmers Market<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sniff sniff smile, vine ripened tomatoes<\/p>\n<p>Scratch scratch squeeze, hand-picked \u00a0lemons<\/p>\n<p><strong>Act 2: <em>Urban Kitchen<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Wash and prep, peel\u00a0 and dice<\/p>\n<p>Stir and season, into the salad bowl you go<\/p>\n<p>Save the seeds for the rest of the show<\/p>\n<p><strong>Act 3: <em>Concrete Jungle<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>City house, no yard, sketchy soil not meant for edible gardens<\/p>\n<p>Salvaged seeds, rinsed and buried in pretty planters<\/p>\n<p>Sleeping soundly, bathing in sunshine<\/p>\n<p>Peeking slowly, stretching for support<\/p>\n<p><strong>Act 4: <em>DIY Kitchen Scrap Garden<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Weeks and weeks of scorching sun<\/p>\n<p>Battling with hummingbird moths and green monster worms<\/p>\n<p>Wishing for bees or breezes, hand pollinating instead<\/p>\n<p>From seeds they sprouted, growing tall, bearing fruit<\/p>\n<p>Ready for the next food adventure<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Act 1: Farmers Market Sniff sniff smile, vine ripened tomatoes Scratch scratch squeeze, hand-picked \u00a0lemons Act 2: Urban Kitchen Wash and prep, peel\u00a0 and dice Stir and season, into the salad bowl you go Save the seeds for the rest of the show Act 3:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":79,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[1037],"class_list":["post-42280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem","tag-hour-20-pompt"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42280","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\/79"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42280"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42280\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43723,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42280\/revisions\/43723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}