{"id":73571,"date":"2020-06-28T01:41:46","date_gmt":"2020-06-28T05:41:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=73571"},"modified":"2020-06-28T01:41:46","modified_gmt":"2020-06-28T05:41:46","slug":"hang-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/hang-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Hang Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><b>Don\u2019t let her speak to you that way<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">In what I thought was profound and<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">sound advice to one so much younger than myself<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">But I confused her all the more<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><i>I don\u2019t know what it means<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">She said to me, hesitating,<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>hoping not to offend<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>It means what it says<\/b>, I said<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><i>It just doesn\u2019t compute, there are no pictures <\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><i>in my mind to explain this phrase,<\/i> she offered<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">I stood there not getting that the image<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">I could see, existed only in memory, for me<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Press off, a red X<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><i>Ahh!<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don\u2019t let her speak to you that way In what I thought was profound and sound advice to one so much younger than myself &nbsp; But I confused her all the more &nbsp; I don\u2019t know what it means She said to me, hesitating,\u00a0 hoping&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1278,"featured_media":73592,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,441],"tags":[3441,3904,3902,3475,3903],"class_list":["post-73571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-poetry-prompt-responses","tag-jlnash","tag-compute","tag-hangup","tag-janenash","tag-telephone"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73571","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\/1278"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73571"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73571\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73605,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73571\/revisions\/73605"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73592"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}