{"id":47765,"date":"2019-06-22T11:16:37","date_gmt":"2019-06-22T15:16:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=47765"},"modified":"2019-06-22T11:23:51","modified_gmt":"2019-06-22T15:23:51","slug":"the-hunter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/the-hunter\/","title":{"rendered":"The Hunter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The underbrush and tree leaves are sprinkled<br \/>\nWith dew.<br \/>\nThe golden rays of summer<br \/>\nMake dewdrops glitter<br \/>\nAkin to a third-grader\u2019s<br \/>\nPaper project.<\/p>\n<p>No birds warble this morning.<br \/>\nFor a stranger stalk the woods.<br \/>\nHis paws are covered with a strange skin<br \/>\nAnd he walks on only two paws.<br \/>\nThe polished stick he wields is loud<br \/>\nAnd dangerous.<\/p>\n<p>He makes too much noise.<br \/>\nAnimals scurry from his<br \/>\nLooming footsteps.<br \/>\nInsects bury themselves into<br \/>\nTree bark when the underbrush crackles<br \/>\nUnderneath his feet.<\/p>\n<p>He has come to slaughter the roaring predator<br \/>\nThat prowls these woods<br \/>\nNot recognizing that he is<br \/>\nThe most treacherous pillager<br \/>\nOf all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The underbrush and tree leaves are sprinkled With dew. The golden rays of summer Make dewdrops glitter Akin to a third-grader\u2019s Paper project. No birds warble this morning. For a stranger stalk the woods. His paws are covered with a strange skin And he walks&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1306,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,13,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem","category-miscellaneous","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47765","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\/1306"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47765"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47765\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47926,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47765\/revisions\/47926"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}