There was something quite different about this time around<\/p>\n
I missed the others…\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n the part where you turn to the left or to the right and catch a glimpse of knowing\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The absence of the crowd, of Caitlyn and Jacob, cheering us on\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Energy moves faster than matter\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n And I felt each blow as my feet hit the ground this marathon<\/p>\n The silence sometimes deafening\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Me on the road…<\/p>\n The first time my alarm sounded about fifteen minutes to two am It was strange to write in my notes\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Instead of checking in with the other runners\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Constructed without WiFi\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Oh how we depend on machine consciousness for connection\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n It just didn\u2019t feel right by 4:00 but I wrote anyway and then again at 5 and 6 and 7 and 8 and now once again at 9\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Time for work but I\u2019ll have to skip away to<\/p>\n Post what I found fresh out of dreamspace\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Love wins and I am thankful for this inspiration and the opportunity to conjure creative flow in such a way\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n I will always cherish The Poetry Marathon\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Looking forward to joining my fellow marathoners once again<\/p>\n #Unofficial2018poetrymarathon #noprompt #nointernetinthemiddleofthenight #latepost<\/p>\n #IdidIt<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" There was something quite different about this time around I missed the others…\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":907,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[2767,2763,2766,2762],"class_list":["post-44919","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous","tag-latepost","tag-no-prompt","tag-nointernetinthemiddleofthenight","tag-unofficial-2018-poetry-marathon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44919","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\/907"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44919"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44919\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44920,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44919\/revisions\/44920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}