{"id":75556,"date":"2020-06-28T07:00:01","date_gmt":"2020-06-28T11:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=75556"},"modified":"2020-06-28T07:00:01","modified_gmt":"2020-06-28T11:00:01","slug":"pixie-bath","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/pixie-bath\/","title":{"rendered":"Pixie Bath"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/joshua-sortino-IlvY3z4KVCI-unsplash-1536x960-1-300x188.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-75435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/joshua-sortino-IlvY3z4KVCI-unsplash-1536x960-1-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/joshua-sortino-IlvY3z4KVCI-unsplash-1536x960-1-1024x640.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/joshua-sortino-IlvY3z4KVCI-unsplash-1536x960-1-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/joshua-sortino-IlvY3z4KVCI-unsplash-1536x960-1.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Beyond the farthest meadow,<br \/>\nIn the center of a hill,<br \/>\nThere rests a quiet burrow<br \/>\nBehind an ice flow, never still<\/p>\n<p>And in that ice-cold grotto,<br \/>\nOne can find &#8211; from time-to-time,<br \/>\nA tiny pixie winnow<br \/>\nWhile she bathes with wild thyme<\/p>\n<p>She sings a song of summer<br \/>\nAnd she sings a song of wheat<br \/>\nAnd the melody becomes her<br \/>\nAs she sings with voice so sweet<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Hallu, kallay, newcomer,\u2019<br \/>\nShe greets with words her own<br \/>\n\u2018I\u2019m seeking out a drummer<br \/>\nWho can sing in baritone,\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Her voice trills into laughter<br \/>\nFilled with honey-sweet appeal<br \/>\nWhen she finds your eyes lech after<br \/>\nHer shape, so perfectly surreal<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Or, perhaps you\u2019d be a crafter<br \/>\nWho might make a ring f\u2019r me?<br \/>\nSince, if it\u2019s me y\u2019ur heart\u2019s sought after<br \/>\nYou\u2019d best know how to shrink y\u2019ur key!\u2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beyond the farthest meadow, In the center of a hill, There rests a quiet burrow Behind an ice flow, never still And in that ice-cold grotto, One can find &#8211; from time-to-time, A tiny pixie winnow While she bathes with wild thyme She sings a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1098,"featured_media":75435,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,441],"tags":[3982,3442,10],"class_list":["post-75556","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-poetry-prompt-responses","tag-2020hr22","tag-2020poetrymarathon","tag-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75556","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\/1098"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75556"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75556\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75801,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75556\/revisions\/75801"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/75435"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}