{"id":6949,"date":"2015-06-13T09:58:37","date_gmt":"2015-06-13T13:58:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=6949"},"modified":"2015-06-13T11:01:45","modified_gmt":"2015-06-13T15:01:45","slug":"poem-1-crocodile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/poem-1-crocodile\/","title":{"rendered":"Hour 1: Crocodile"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The rumbling in my stomach is the curse I possess<\/p>\n<p>I glide into the black, its lapping caress<\/p>\n<p>Thunderously hungry, it&#8217;s night but I&#8217;m chill<\/p>\n<p>I wait. I wait. I&#8217;m the silence, the still.<\/p>\n<p>I own every movement of the water surround.<\/p>\n<p>Moving over my body, unaware, not a sound.<\/p>\n<p>I own the darkness, the cool of the meer<\/p>\n<p>The watery depths, the mud, the fear.<\/p>\n<p>The ache in my belly growls deep but I wait.<\/p>\n<p>For my prey to be lulled to the peaceful strait.<\/p>\n<p>My eyes fix on this space; beyond, stars like jewels<\/p>\n<p>The last he will see as the darkness falls.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The rumbling in my stomach is the curse I possess I glide into the black, its lapping caress Thunderously hungry, it&#8217;s night but I&#8217;m chill I wait. I wait. I&#8217;m the silence, the still. I own every movement of the water surround. Moving over my&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":313,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6949","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\/313"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6949"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6949\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7429,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6949\/revisions\/7429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}