{"id":7578,"date":"2015-06-13T11:23:47","date_gmt":"2015-06-13T15:23:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=7578"},"modified":"2015-06-13T11:23:47","modified_gmt":"2015-06-13T15:23:47","slug":"gone-fishing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/gone-fishing\/","title":{"rendered":"Gone Fishing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The boat sways with the water,<\/p>\n<p>fisherman sways against the wind,<\/p>\n<p>wipes sweat away from brow,<\/p>\n<p>pulls another net in.<\/p>\n<p>The fish gasp in oxygen &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>thrash in agony &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>fisherman sighs against the rising sun.<\/p>\n<p>This heat is unbearable.<\/p>\n<p>This oxygen is unbearable.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Market day &#8211; stalls filled with dead fish &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>eyes wide open, mouths wide open &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>as if taking in the last breath of toxic air<\/p>\n<p>in a desperate attempt to survive.<\/p>\n<p>The smell of fish is overpowering &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>people pour in from all corners &#8211; eyes alert.<\/p>\n<p>Fisherman watches on,<\/p>\n<p>wipes sweat away from brows &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>this heat is unbearable.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The boat sways with the water, fisherman sways against the wind, wipes sweat away from brow, pulls another net in. The fish gasp in oxygen &#8211; thrash in agony &#8211; fisherman sighs against the rising sun. This heat is unbearable. This oxygen is unbearable. &nbsp;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":505,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7578","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\/505"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7578"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7578\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7600,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7578\/revisions\/7600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}