{"id":74623,"date":"2020-06-28T04:19:53","date_gmt":"2020-06-28T08:19:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=74623"},"modified":"2020-06-28T08:33:04","modified_gmt":"2020-06-28T12:33:04","slug":"74623","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/74623\/","title":{"rendered":"Night Prompt 2o"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Talk or sleep?<br \/>\nClose in the dark, he asked<br \/>\nI reply, artificial light gives me headaches<br \/>\nyou are welcome to stay<br \/>\nbut only if you stay quiet<br \/>\nI dislike noise<br \/>\nmy ears have become accustomed to my own snore<br \/>\nI dread conversating<br \/>\nmore at night<br \/>\nwhen my eyes flicker<br \/>\nfighting the inevitable that tiredness brings<\/p>\n<p>the moon gives too much light sometimes<br \/>\nin opposite moments darkness is a gift<br \/>\nthe interior of my brain<br \/>\npaints vivid tales<br \/>\nI feel my hunger approach, like a long distance phone call<br \/>\nsoliciting subconsciously<br \/>\nfor a different story<br \/>\nas I lay in the night<br \/>\nwanting to lose the illusion<br \/>\ndaylight brings<\/p>\n<p>No talking, just sleep.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Talk or sleep? Close in the dark, he asked I reply, artificial light gives me headaches you are welcome to stay but only if you stay quiet I dislike noise my ears have become accustomed to my own snore I dread conversating more at night&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":596,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74623","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74623","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\/596"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74623"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74623\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76613,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74623\/revisions\/76613"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}