{"id":705,"date":"2014-08-17T22:35:37","date_gmt":"2014-08-18T02:35:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=705"},"modified":"2014-08-17T22:35:37","modified_gmt":"2014-08-18T02:35:37","slug":"first-time-for-me-in-any-kind-of-marathon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2014\/08\/first-time-for-me-in-any-kind-of-marathon\/","title":{"rendered":"First time for me in any kind of marathon&#8230;&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello fellow poets&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>The beginning is the best place to start, so here it goes&#8230;&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Its just me~ Jennifer. \u00a0I am excited, petrified, nervous, and anxious all rolled in one tight knot about the upcoming marathon. I love writing, well trying to write. Some people have more faith in me than I do. Of course, we are all our own worst\u00a0critics though, right?!? Through encouragement and support from my husband about my writing, I made a promise to take it more seriously, and I am trying to do just that. This marathon is a huge step out of my comfort zone, hope I do not disappoint.<\/p>\n<p>Being that I am not use to being up 24 hours straight anymore, coffee will be my only friend when the sandman visits hubby. I am looking forward to the challenge and the privilege of reading others contributions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello fellow poets&#8230;. The beginning is the best place to start, so here it goes&#8230;&#8230; Its just me~ Jennifer. \u00a0I am excited, petrified, nervous, and anxious all rolled in one tight knot about the upcoming marathon. I love writing, well trying to write. Some people&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-705","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-introductions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/705","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\/57"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=705"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/705\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":707,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/705\/revisions\/707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}