{"id":77432,"date":"2020-06-29T11:32:58","date_gmt":"2020-06-29T15:32:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=77432"},"modified":"2020-06-29T11:38:01","modified_gmt":"2020-06-29T15:38:01","slug":"poem-12-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/poem-12-14\/","title":{"rendered":"Poem #13 (an afterthought)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dream<br \/>\ni dreamed about you again<br \/>\nbut this time you were a cloud<br \/>\ni admired for hours<br \/>\nfixed so solidly in the clear blue sky<br \/>\nyou looked like a cotton ball<br \/>\nat first and i thought of all the ways<br \/>\ni&#8217;d hold you<br \/>\nbetween my fingers<br \/>\nstuffed into my ears<br \/>\nwrapped in plastic between my legs<br \/>\ni thought if i spun you<br \/>\nand turned you into thread<br \/>\nthat i could wear you draped around my shoulders<br \/>\ntucked into my jeans<br \/>\nand you could be my favorite t-shirt<br \/>\nbut i didn&#8217;t want to change you&#8217;so there i stood<br \/>\nfeet glued to the ground<br \/>\neyes fixed on your perfect irregular form<br \/>\nagainst a perfect blue sky<br \/>\nand i realized it didn&#8217;t matter<br \/>\nwhat package you came in<br \/>\ni&#8217;d still love you anyway<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dream i dreamed about you again but this time you were a cloud i admired for hours fixed so solidly in the clear blue sky you looked like a cotton ball at first and i thought of all the ways i&#8217;d hold you between my&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77432","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\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77432"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77432\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77441,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77432\/revisions\/77441"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}