{"id":6784,"date":"2015-06-13T09:45:33","date_gmt":"2015-06-13T13:45:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=6784"},"modified":"2015-06-14T11:38:40","modified_gmt":"2015-06-14T15:38:40","slug":"the-nature-of-assistance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/the-nature-of-assistance\/","title":{"rendered":"The Nature of Assistance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left\">It wasn&#8217;t until the middle<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">of morning coffee, awakening,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">I learned of it&#8217;s arrival.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">On the drumming bus of sleep,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">and mangled dreams the meaning<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">budded, bloomed, and withered<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">leaving broken stem,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">memory, and lingering aroma.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Gathering strewn petals greedily<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">along the path, I breathe<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">bits of poems, answers, lies.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">All equal, and<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">just as easily left behind.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It wasn&#8217;t until the middle of morning coffee, awakening, I learned of it&#8217;s arrival. On the drumming bus of sleep, and mangled dreams the meaning budded, bloomed, and withered leaving broken stem, memory, and lingering aroma. Gathering strewn petals greedily along the path, I breathe&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":667,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[345,15],"class_list":["post-6784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","tag-assistance","tag-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6784","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\/667"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6784"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6784\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14632,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6784\/revisions\/14632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}