{"id":74013,"date":"2020-06-28T02:36:22","date_gmt":"2020-06-28T06:36:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=74013"},"modified":"2020-06-28T02:36:49","modified_gmt":"2020-06-28T06:36:49","slug":"midnight-sky-hour-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/midnight-sky-hour-18\/","title":{"rendered":"Midnight Sky &#8211; Hour 18"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I left the party early<br \/>\nI had eaten, danced, and laughed<br \/>\nStolen enough glances and broken into enough smiles<br \/>\nI was spent<br \/>\nIt was time to escape the noise<br \/>\nSo I walked into the darkness outside<br \/>\nLaid back against the grass<br \/>\nAnd with the music and laughter fading into the distance<br \/>\nI stared up into space<br \/>\nThe stars here are unlike anywhere I had ever seen<br \/>\nIt was the first thing I noticed when I first arrived here in the night<br \/>\nI promised myself I would find some time<br \/>\nMake a date with the night sky<br \/>\nIt blinked and sparkled back at me<br \/>\nMy eyes ate up all it could see<br \/>\nPerhaps the others thought I went to sleep<br \/>\nBut here I was under the night sky<br \/>\nA moment to remember<br \/>\nMy sense of wonder<br \/>\nAnd marvel at the universe<br \/>\nJust me and the night sky.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I left the party early I had eaten, danced, and laughed Stolen enough glances and broken into enough smiles I was spent It was time to escape the noise So I walked into the darkness outside Laid back against the grass And with the music&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1399,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74013","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74013","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\/1399"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74013"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74013\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74030,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74013\/revisions\/74030"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74013"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74013"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74013"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}