{"id":50365,"date":"2019-06-22T15:16:33","date_gmt":"2019-06-22T19:16:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=50365"},"modified":"2019-06-22T15:16:33","modified_gmt":"2019-06-22T19:16:33","slug":"hour-6-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/hour-6-23\/","title":{"rendered":"Hour 6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>apply liberally<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>last night my friend asked me if i had explored the area that i\u2019m staying in this summer<br \/>\nEmory University<br \/>\nDruid Hills<br \/>\nsurrounded by white, liberal domesticity<br \/>\ni said yes<br \/>\nexplained the trauma of last june that happened down the street from where i\u2019m living now<\/p>\n<p>perfectly landscaped lawns<br \/>\ncolorful flowers carefully arranged<br \/>\nonly for their neighbors consumption<br \/>\ndon\u2019t look too suspicious walking through their neighborhood<br \/>\ndon\u2019t look too Black<br \/>\ndon\u2019t look too poor<br \/>\ntoo other<br \/>\nif you stop long enough you won\u2019t smell roses<br \/>\nbut you can smell the stench left from the murder of indigenous people<\/p>\n<p>the irony of a \u2018black lives matter\u2019 yard sign in a gated community<br \/>\nwe know you hunt us here<br \/>\nirony of a \u201cno hate welcome here\u201d sign paired with an american flag<br \/>\nlike it\u2019s not american borders &amp; american ice agents that are separating (re:murdering) families<br \/>\nlike it\u2019s not america funneling money into the israeli state<\/p>\n<p>i should\u2019ve said<br \/>\n<em>what is their to familiarize myself with<\/em><br \/>\ni should\u2019ve said<br \/>\n<em>they don\u2019t want me here anyway<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>apply liberally last night my friend asked me if i had explored the area that i\u2019m staying in this summer Emory University Druid Hills surrounded by white, liberal domesticity i said yes explained the trauma of last june that happened down the street from where&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1261,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50365","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\/1261"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50365"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50365\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50398,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50365\/revisions\/50398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}