{"id":46842,"date":"2019-06-22T09:59:32","date_gmt":"2019-06-22T13:59:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=46842"},"modified":"2019-06-22T14:32:44","modified_gmt":"2019-06-22T18:32:44","slug":"prompt-one-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/prompt-one-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Prompt One"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Heigh Ho<br \/>\n____________________<\/p>\n<p>I am the cheese \u2013<br \/>\neven now I count the times<br \/>\nand lose track<\/p>\n<p>I am background noise \u2013<br \/>\noutside the light\u2019s beam<br \/>\nor on the periphery of something<\/p>\n<p>beautiful.<\/p>\n<p>You move on<br \/>\n\tand on<br \/>\n\tand on<\/p>\n<p>while I am the one<br \/>\n\tholding space<\/p>\n<p>\troom enough<\/p>\n<p>in case you return.<\/p>\n<p>A snuffed candle<br \/>\nleaves a smoke trail \u2013<br \/>\nI am vapour<\/p>\n<p>residue<br \/>\n\tof the flame.<br \/>\nI am \ton your clothes<br \/>\non your tongue<br \/>\n\tthe me<br \/>\n\tin you.<\/p>\n<p>No child<br \/>\nor cat<br \/>\nor dog<br \/>\n\tI am the cheese<\/p>\n<p>and your palette<br \/>\ntires of this taste<br \/>\nthe flavor of the month<br \/>\n\tnow baklava<\/p>\n<p>but sweet honey<br \/>\n\tam I for the<br \/>\nconnoisseur<\/p>\n<p>so I will wait<br \/>\n\ton and<br \/>\n\ton and<br \/>\n\ton<\/p>\n<p>until<\/p>\n<p>I embrace<br \/>\nmy inner cotija \u2013<br \/>\npour myself a glass<br \/>\nof wine and lift it to<br \/>\nthe sky\t\tI am.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Heigh Ho ____________________ I am the cheese \u2013 even now I count the times and lose track I am background noise \u2013 outside the light\u2019s beam or on the periphery of something beautiful. You move on and on and on while I am the one&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1004,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46842","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\/1004"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46842"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46842\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50031,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46842\/revisions\/50031"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}