{"id":7839,"date":"2015-06-13T11:59:20","date_gmt":"2015-06-13T15:59:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=7839"},"modified":"2015-06-13T14:18:22","modified_gmt":"2015-06-13T18:18:22","slug":"hour-3-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/hour-3-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Hour 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Confession<\/p>\n<p>I wish I could tell you<br \/>\nwe ride every day, or at least a few times a year.<\/p>\n<p>Truth is our horses are lawn ornaments<br \/>\nsince we are consumed by work, school, activities.<\/p>\n<p>I wish I could tell you that I spend time each day,<br \/>\nappreciating nature and centering myself.<\/p>\n<p>Truth is most days I\u2019m just hanging on<br \/>\ntrying not to fall off Mr. Toad\u2019s Wild Ride.<\/p>\n<p>I want to believe I can hop off the ride<br \/>\nonce and a while.<\/p>\n<p>Truth is I find more ways, like surfing the net,<br \/>\nto distract myself.<\/p>\n<p>I want to believe, this too can change.<\/p>\n<p>Truth is I love my crazy life &#8211;<br \/>\nhusband, kids, animals<br \/>\ncrazy schedules and all;<br \/>\nI just need to take the blinders off once and a while<br \/>\nand look around.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Confession I wish I could tell you we ride every day, or at least a few times a year. Truth is our horses are lawn ornaments since we are consumed by work, school, activities. I wish I could tell you that I spend time each&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":640,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7839","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7839","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\/640"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7839"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7839\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7846,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7839\/revisions\/7846"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}