{"id":65197,"date":"2020-06-27T13:05:46","date_gmt":"2020-06-27T17:05:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=65197"},"modified":"2020-06-27T13:05:46","modified_gmt":"2020-06-27T17:05:46","slug":"prompt-5-the-midnight-sea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/prompt-5-the-midnight-sea\/","title":{"rendered":"Prompt 5: The Midnight Sea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">A thousand stars light the way<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\">A thousand ways to confuse the mind<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\">Which path to take<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\">Which light to follow?<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\">Silence deafens us<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\">Except for the punctuation of the oar.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\">The open sea<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\">The vast night sky<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\">Seek to swallow us whole.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\">We sail out to find the answers \u2014 <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\">The answers that are hidden deep within.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">A thousand stars light the way<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\">A thousand ways to confuse the mind<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\">Which path to take<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\">Which light to follow?<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s2\">The one that shines the brightest. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A thousand stars light the way A thousand ways to confuse the mind Which path to take Which light to follow? Silence deafens us Except for the punctuation of the oar. The open sea The vast night sky Seek to swallow us whole. We sail&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":693,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65197","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\/693"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65197"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65197\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65208,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65197\/revisions\/65208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}