{"id":70679,"date":"2020-06-27T19:58:51","date_gmt":"2020-06-27T23:58:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=70679"},"modified":"2020-06-27T19:58:51","modified_gmt":"2020-06-27T23:58:51","slug":"hour-4-1202-pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/hour-4-1202-pm\/","title":{"rendered":"hour 4. 12:02 PM."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>people like us<br \/>\ndon&#8217;t get to say goodbye<br \/>\nwe don&#8217;t have the time to do so<br \/>\nand if we did, i&#8217;m sure<br \/>\nwe would be doing other things<br \/>\nthat we would consider more important<br \/>\nlike making memories on balconies<br \/>\nand watching sunsets on beaches<br \/>\nand dancing in the dark.<br \/>\nand we did do those things,<br \/>\nuntil we ran out of time<br \/>\nand ended up back at square one<br \/>\nin algebra II honors,<br \/>\nlearning about how to add imaginary numbers and<br \/>\nhow to make the boy two tables over<br \/>\non the corner seat facing the board<br \/>\nfall in love with you without<br \/>\nbreaking your heart to pieces<br \/>\nlike when I swung the bat too hard<br \/>\nin fourth grade and did that exact thing,<br \/>\nbut with your window.<br \/>\nlooking back, i guess<br \/>\ni never really learned anything in that class<br \/>\nother than the fact that<br \/>\na distance of two tables<br \/>\ncould really feel like two light years sometimes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>people like us don&#8217;t get to say goodbye we don&#8217;t have the time to do so and if we did, i&#8217;m sure we would be doing other things that we would consider more important like making memories on balconies and watching sunsets on beaches and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1397,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70679","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\/1397"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70679"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70679\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70686,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70679\/revisions\/70686"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}