{"id":57303,"date":"2019-06-23T07:04:16","date_gmt":"2019-06-23T11:04:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=57303"},"modified":"2019-06-27T07:52:48","modified_gmt":"2019-06-27T11:52:48","slug":"nature-nurture-not","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/nature-nurture-not\/","title":{"rendered":"Nature, nurture, not"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Those from more rural locales<br \/>\nfind urban approaches<br \/>\nto all things nature<br \/>\npeculiar<\/p>\n<p>Nurturing of lawns<br \/>\ncajoling green lushness<br \/>\nonly to immediately cut it<br \/>\nonce it gets too high, too lush<\/p>\n<p>symmetric containment of flowers<br \/>\npride in set aside green spaces<br \/>\nmassive cement bowls<br \/>\nadorning boulevards<\/p>\n<p>transformation of<br \/>\nrural America to urban for<br \/>\nthose who have grown on the land<br \/>\nfind the city more nurture than nature<\/p>\n<p>contrived in it\u2019s simplistic<br \/>\napproach to bringing<br \/>\nthe real to those<br \/>\nunaccustomed<\/p>\n<p>bring the country<br \/>\nto the big city \u2013 people<br \/>\nnature and you\u2019ll observe<br \/>\nneither in their natural habitat<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u2013 Mark L. Lucker<br \/>\n\u00a9 2019<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/lrd.to\/sxh9jntSbd<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Those from more rural locales find urban approaches to all things nature peculiar Nurturing of lawns cajoling green lushness only to immediately cut it once it gets too high, too lush symmetric containment of flowers pride in set aside green spaces massive cement bowls adorning&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":694,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57303","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\/694"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57303"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57303\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58712,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57303\/revisions\/58712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}