{"id":87856,"date":"2021-06-26T09:50:18","date_gmt":"2021-06-26T13:50:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=87856"},"modified":"2021-06-26T09:50:18","modified_gmt":"2021-06-26T13:50:18","slug":"a-life-past","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/a-life-past\/","title":{"rendered":"A Life Past"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This morning a life is past.<br \/>\nLooking back on joy, on passion,<br \/>\nOn loss, on ache,<br \/>\nWe see reflections of times<br \/>\nIn the ever moving waters.<br \/>\nThe ripples changing scenes<br \/>\nShifting currents of dreams.<br \/>\nSome rocks are polished,<br \/>\nOthers ground to sand.<br \/>\nLapping waves quenching dry land.<br \/>\nCupped hands reach out,<br \/>\nGrasping a drink for one.<br \/>\nIt\u2019s quickly gone<br \/>\nFor this life is now done. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This morning a life is past. Looking back on joy, on passion, On loss, on ache, We see reflections of times In the ever moving waters. The ripples changing scenes Shifting currents of dreams. Some rocks are polished, Others ground to sand. Lapping waves quenching&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1163,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87856","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\/1163"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87856"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87856\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88106,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87856\/revisions\/88106"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}