{"id":89179,"date":"2021-06-26T11:00:32","date_gmt":"2021-06-26T15:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=89179"},"modified":"2021-06-26T11:00:32","modified_gmt":"2021-06-26T15:00:32","slug":"island-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/island-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Island"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Island<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I think I never saw anything else, I mean,<\/p>\n<p>I only saw islands,<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Until I saw the sea.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>(The dividing-definer of islands;<\/p>\n<p>Does an island exist w\/o its definition?<\/p>\n<p>Does a sound exist if no one hears a tree fall in the forest?)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>a 360-degree aquatic surround<\/p>\n<p>and a certain geological dimension.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>(Curtail the efforts to undo the importance of islands,<\/p>\n<p>As in,<\/p>\n<p>No man is an island, and so on\u2026)<\/p>\n<p>Islands are important.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Islands require hard work to understand, I think,<\/p>\n<p>(there\u2019s the hurdle of the first person plural)<\/p>\n<p>since<\/p>\n<p>We are,<\/p>\n<p>were,<\/p>\n<p>always separate,<\/p>\n<p>With a surround defining us,<\/p>\n<p>Us needing it to be otherwise, while its not,<\/p>\n<p>for this: The bell tolls for thee and so on\u2026.<\/p>\n<p>And other reasons.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For example, without Islands, what use Love?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Island &nbsp; I think I never saw anything else, I mean, I only saw islands, &nbsp; Until I saw the sea. &nbsp; (The dividing-definer of islands; Does an island exist w\/o its definition? Does a sound exist if no one hears a tree fall in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89179","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\/3513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89179"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89179\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89199,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89179\/revisions\/89199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}