{"id":69977,"date":"2020-06-27T18:57:17","date_gmt":"2020-06-27T22:57:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=69977"},"modified":"2020-06-27T21:05:49","modified_gmt":"2020-06-28T01:05:49","slug":"shadows-cast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/shadows-cast\/","title":{"rendered":"Shadows, cast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The way a shadow is cast<br \/>\nby the moon<br \/>\ndiffers from that<br \/>\nof the sun or<br \/>\nback alley streetlight<\/p>\n<p>for all of the romance<br \/>\nthe moon<br \/>\nthe sun<br \/>\nhave to offer<br \/>\ntrue love oft times<br \/>\nlurks in the<br \/>\nnoir of relationships<br \/>\nwhere black<br \/>\nand white<br \/>\nseamlessly shift to<br \/>\nshades of gray and<br \/>\nback again<br \/>\nwithout seeming rhyme<br \/>\nnor reason<\/p>\n<p>Until the ultimate<br \/>\ndenouement<br \/>\nwhen all is illuminated<br \/>\nin ever-varying<br \/>\nshades of darkness<br \/>\nmasquerading<br \/>\nas moonlight<br \/>\nand clarity<br \/>\nof dawn<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u2013 Mark L. Lucker<br \/>\n\u00a9 2020<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/lrd.to\/sxh9jntSbd<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The way a shadow is cast by the moon differs from that of the sun or back alley streetlight for all of the romance the moon the sun have to offer true love oft times lurks in the noir of relationships where black and white&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":694,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,13],"tags":[3750,3442],"class_list":["post-69977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-miscellaneous","tag-2020hour10","tag-2020poetrymarathon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69977","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\/694"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69977"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69977\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69989,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69977\/revisions\/69989"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}