{"id":48619,"date":"2019-06-22T12:22:58","date_gmt":"2019-06-22T16:22:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=48619"},"modified":"2019-06-22T12:22:58","modified_gmt":"2019-06-22T16:22:58","slug":"in-transition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/in-transition\/","title":{"rendered":"In Transition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As time passes,<br \/>\nNew leaves sprout on my English Ivy.<br \/>\nNew growth stretches towards the window.<br \/>\nTowards the sun.<\/p>\n<p>As time passes,<br \/>\nNew truths are shared in my family.<br \/>\nwith my friends.<br \/>\nMore people know who I am now.<br \/>\nBut not enough<\/p>\n<p>As time passes,<br \/>\nMy kitten matures into a cat.<br \/>\nHe grows closer with our dog, his sister.<br \/>\nThey care for each other.<\/p>\n<p>As time passes,<br \/>\nI get more fed up with my body.<br \/>\nThe things it does each month,<br \/>\nThe fat placement,<br \/>\nThe mammary glands.<\/p>\n<p>As time passes,<br \/>\nMy siblings turn into adults.<br \/>\nOnce toddlers, now teenagers<br \/>\nAlmost mature.<\/p>\n<p>As time passes,<br \/>\nI wish for a full beard<br \/>\nand wonder how long it will take to grow one<br \/>\nonce I start testosterone.<br \/>\nI hope it comes quickly.<\/p>\n<p>As time passes,<br \/>\nmy \u201ctransition\u201d progresses,<br \/>\nbut I am not the only one,<br \/>\nthe only thing<br \/>\nin transition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As time passes, New leaves sprout on my English Ivy. New growth stretches towards the window. Towards the sun. As time passes, New truths are shared in my family. with my friends. More people know who I am now. But not enough As time passes,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":42,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48619","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\/42"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48619"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48619\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48625,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48619\/revisions\/48625"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}