{"id":48942,"date":"2019-06-22T13:01:46","date_gmt":"2019-06-22T17:01:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=48942"},"modified":"2019-06-22T14:25:03","modified_gmt":"2019-06-22T18:25:03","slug":"prompt-for-hour-four-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/prompt-for-hour-four-5\/","title":{"rendered":"prompt for hour four"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>you are there<br \/>\n___________<\/p>\n<p>city sky<br \/>\nwith only<br \/>\na smattering of stars<\/p>\n<p>no wonder<\/p>\n<p>our dreams have shrunk<br \/>\nto rectangular ones<br \/>\nwe hold in our hands.<\/p>\n<p>to see the infinite \u2013<br \/>\na place surpassing<br \/>\nlimits<\/p>\n<p>we are<\/p>\n<p>but specks in<br \/>\nthe vastness<br \/>\nwhere possibilities abound<br \/>\nso much more<\/p>\n<p>than we can know \u2013<br \/>\nhow to reclaim<br \/>\nthis view<\/p>\n<p>in tune<\/p>\n<p>with its song, would we fight<br \/>\nharder to save this tree, that<br \/>\nthat whale, those elephants<\/p>\n<p>because<\/p>\n<p>they matter<br \/>\nas much as the billion stars<br \/>\nwe no longer see.<\/p>\n<p>they are there<\/p>\n<p>though just out of sight \u2013<br \/>\nether of our minds stretched<br \/>\nto hold all that is conceivable<\/p>\n<p>a truth<\/p>\n<p>worth striving for.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>you are there ___________ city sky with only a smattering of stars no wonder our dreams have shrunk to rectangular ones we hold in our hands. to see the infinite \u2013 a place surpassing limits we are but specks in the vastness where possibilities abound&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1004,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48942","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=48942"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48942\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49945,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48942\/revisions\/49945"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}