{"id":56883,"date":"2019-06-23T05:45:19","date_gmt":"2019-06-23T09:45:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=56883"},"modified":"2019-06-23T05:45:19","modified_gmt":"2019-06-23T09:45:19","slug":"hour-21-firefly-reflections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/hour-21-firefly-reflections\/","title":{"rendered":"Hour 21 &#8211; Firefly Reflections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Candara\">Firefly Reflections<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Candara\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Candara\">A faulty screen allowed the firefly<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Candara\">to make his way, one night, into my room.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Candara\">After a bit of daze, and questions why,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Candara\">about the chamber he began to zoom <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Candara\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Candara\">Soon enough he found the glass mirror\u2019s shine<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Candara\">and gamely studied his reflection there.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Candara\">Did he see someone equally as fine?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Candara\">Or only a rival\u2019s repugnant stare?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Candara\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Candara\">We know ourselves when our image we see<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Candara\">and grasp, a bit, how the science works.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Candara\">But do we like our twin, this devotee?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Candara\">Or see only our blemishes and marks?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Candara\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Firefly Reflections \u00a0 A faulty screen allowed the firefly to make his way, one night, into my room. After a bit of daze, and questions why, about the chamber he began to zoom \u00a0 Soon enough he found the glass mirror\u2019s shine and gamely studied&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1047,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56883","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\/1047"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56883"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56883\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56887,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56883\/revisions\/56887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}