{"id":65925,"date":"2020-06-27T13:57:59","date_gmt":"2020-06-27T17:57:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=65925"},"modified":"2020-06-27T13:57:59","modified_gmt":"2020-06-27T17:57:59","slug":"2020-poem-5-picture-prompt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/2020-poem-5-picture-prompt\/","title":{"rendered":"2020, poem 5, picture prompt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sweet Spanish Chestnuts <\/p>\n<p>He kept them<br \/>\nwrapped up in a handkerchief,<br \/>\nas prized as a pocket watch<br \/>\nagainst his breast. <\/p>\n<p>Seas swelled and wind whipped the Armada<br \/>\ntossing it about until it became waterlogged, broken. Sunken<br \/>\noff the Irish coast, the sailor\u2019s body was washed up<br \/>\nnear Ballygalley, villagers swaddled him tight<br \/>\nas an Egyptian mummy and buried him with the locals. <\/p>\n<p>Five Hundred years on<br \/>\nan enormous chestnut tree crouches over<br \/>\nthe headstones, keeping watch on all the dead souls.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sweet Spanish Chestnuts He kept them wrapped up in a handkerchief, as prized as a pocket watch against his breast. Seas swelled and wind whipped the Armada tossing it about until it became waterlogged, broken. Sunken off the Irish coast, the sailor\u2019s body was washed&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1368,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,441],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65925","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem","category-poetry-prompt-responses"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65925","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\/1368"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65925"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65925\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65944,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65925\/revisions\/65944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}