{"id":65850,"date":"2020-06-27T13:51:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-27T17:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=65850"},"modified":"2020-06-27T13:53:48","modified_gmt":"2020-06-27T17:53:48","slug":"i-thank-you-earth-mother","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/i-thank-you-earth-mother\/","title":{"rendered":"I THANK YOU EARTH MOTHER"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I THANK YOU EARTH MOTHER\u00a0 (PICTURE OF BOAT ON WATER)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Glorious earth, of heavens and streams<\/p>\n<p>A place in my heart, my soul and my dreams.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>You continually share your beauty, your wonder<\/p>\n<p>In the caress of the rain drops through boisterous thunder.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Your majesty proudly displayed in each tree<\/p>\n<p>With arms outreached over land, by the sea.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Blessed with each journey, I am lucky to make<\/p>\n<p>As I breath in the goodness you allow me to take.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Like all mothers you share, your bounty, your all<\/p>\n<p>Starry skies of each summer, \u00a0brilliant colors of fall.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>You beckon me with a whippoorwills cry<\/p>\n<p>To witness the sunset as the day says goodbye.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The new day presents your new canvas creation<\/p>\n<p>And I\u2019ll give thanks, dear Mother, for my undying elation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I THANK YOU EARTH MOTHER\u00a0 (PICTURE OF BOAT ON WATER) &nbsp; Glorious earth, of heavens and streams A place in my heart, my soul and my dreams. &nbsp; You continually share your beauty, your wonder In the caress of the rain drops through boisterous thunder&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1220,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,2114,1136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65850","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-official-marathon-announcement","category-official-marathon-prompts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65850","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\/1220"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65850"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65850\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65897,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65850\/revisions\/65897"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}