{"id":89171,"date":"2021-06-26T10:59:50","date_gmt":"2021-06-26T14:59:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=89171"},"modified":"2021-06-28T09:15:12","modified_gmt":"2021-06-28T13:15:12","slug":"prompt-two-love-how-this-flowed-from-my-first-poem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/prompt-two-love-how-this-flowed-from-my-first-poem\/","title":{"rendered":"Prompt Two (Love how this prompt flowed from my first poem)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>The Joy of Unseen Things<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Scouring the Northern Lights for a sleigh full of toys<br \/>\nand sleeping with assurances of things to come even<br \/>\nthough no reindeer were spotted<\/p>\n<p>Upturning stones to glean their treasures:<br \/>\nColeoptera, Hymenoptera, Orthoptera and rolly-pollies;<br \/>\nthe ground, full cities; insect-dotted<\/p>\n<p>Being the kite \u2013 dragon-wings unfurled,<br \/>\nknowing the full<br \/>\nlay of the land<\/p>\n<p>Star-riders, hopping between planets \u2013<br \/>\nthree-quarter time of the stellar dancer<br \/>\ntaking your hand<\/p>\n<p>Aurora-borealis, the night-painter, unseen;<br \/>\nlike the artist of Morpho-Menelaus \u2013 patterns<br \/>\netched onto Nature\u2019s palate, exquistely drawn<\/p>\n<p>The lightness of hope \u2013 stead-fast, stalwart<br \/>\nand always at your side,<br \/>\ncarrying you to each new dawn<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Joy of Unseen Things Scouring the Northern Lights for a sleigh full of toys and sleeping with assurances of things to come even though no reindeer were spotted Upturning stones to glean their treasures: Coleoptera, Hymenoptera, Orthoptera and rolly-pollies; the ground, full cities; insect-dotted&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1004,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89171","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89171","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\/1004"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89171"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89171\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":103586,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89171\/revisions\/103586"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}