{"id":65017,"date":"2020-06-27T12:57:13","date_gmt":"2020-06-27T16:57:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=65017"},"modified":"2020-06-27T12:57:13","modified_gmt":"2020-06-27T16:57:13","slug":"original","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/original\/","title":{"rendered":"Original"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Glancing at a one-day obituary,<br \/>\nunmentioned name to nameless successors,<br \/>\nlast you said you knew I thought of you often,<br \/>\nthoughts now are archetypes you grew,<br \/>\nfused inside inseparable divine,<br \/>\nsoft blending maternal melting,<br \/>\nthawing out all which came before.<\/p>\n<p>Cross pollination at fledgeling time,<br \/>\nscreens tell me where you went,<br \/>\nenveloping tenderness for new life,<br \/>\nmy old life struggled for what you showed.<br \/>\nsoftness felt like burning through,<br \/>\ndecades later the same is true.<br \/>\nAt least you tried and gave more,<br \/>\nthan anyone ever has.<br \/>\nWithout you I could not even hope,<br \/>\nas I would wander frozen,<br \/>\nnot knowing brittle was sinuous in the end.<\/p>\n<p>Incarnation put you up as my lamb,<br \/>\nburned on contemptuous pyre,<br \/>\nI put onto you all I felt on myself,<br \/>\nprodigal beyond unworthy regret,<br \/>\nkilling those to bring them with.<br \/>\nFirst breathless moments in eternity,<br \/>\nI know I will see you there,<br \/>\ntrue marriage struck unspeakable,<br \/>\ntied deep bound totally no desired escape.<br \/>\nYour form exceeding beauty\u2019s sheer essence,<br \/>\nnever one I could hold.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Glancing at a one-day obituary, unmentioned name to nameless successors, last you said you knew I thought of you often, thoughts now are archetypes you grew, fused inside inseparable divine, soft blending maternal melting, thawing out all which came before. Cross pollination at fledgeling time,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1431,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,2114],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65017","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-official-marathon-announcement"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65017","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\/1431"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65017"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65017\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65071,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65017\/revisions\/65071"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65017"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65017"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65017"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}