{"id":64487,"date":"2020-06-27T12:31:11","date_gmt":"2020-06-27T16:31:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=64487"},"modified":"2020-06-27T12:31:11","modified_gmt":"2020-06-27T16:31:11","slug":"hour-4-prompt-4-to-whom-it-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/hour-4-prompt-4-to-whom-it-may\/","title":{"rendered":"Hour 4; Prompt 4: To Whom It May"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So<br \/>\nIt has been awhile now<br \/>\n12, 13 years?<br \/>\nMight as well be a day<br \/>\nBecause that&#8217;s how long it feels, when I think of you<\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t get past the feeling of non closure<br \/>\nThere is still so much to be said<br \/>\nThere are still feelings left unshared<br \/>\nEven though I spoke to you<br \/>\nMoments before you took your last<\/p>\n<p>6:35pm<br \/>\nYour birthday<br \/>\nYou were 79<br \/>\nAt this moment<br \/>\nI sense the tragic irony, though not lost to me<br \/>\nJust the sensation of,<br \/>\n&#8220;Damn. Of all days.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I remember a few days after<br \/>\nI came across a bottle of Dewars<br \/>\nIt was old; at least a couple of decades<br \/>\nIt was so terrible<br \/>\nBut I drank on<br \/>\nAnd inside that bottle I found warmth<br \/>\nMercy<br \/>\nMaybe even a little hope<br \/>\nBut you were nowhere in sight<\/p>\n<p>I miss you dad<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So It has been awhile now 12, 13 years? Might as well be a day Because that&#8217;s how long it feels, when I think of you I can&#8217;t get past the feeling of non closure There is still so much to be said There are&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":228,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,1136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-official-marathon-prompts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64487","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\/228"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64487"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64487\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64723,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64487\/revisions\/64723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}