{"id":91233,"date":"2021-06-26T13:19:26","date_gmt":"2021-06-26T17:19:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=91233"},"modified":"2021-06-26T13:19:26","modified_gmt":"2021-06-26T17:19:26","slug":"the-bottle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/the-bottle\/","title":{"rendered":"The Bottle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It drifted endlessly<br \/>\nlistlessly<br \/>\nUntil a shore<br \/>\nit found<\/p>\n<p>Within its dark and<br \/>\ntainted glass<br \/>\nA yellowed note<br \/>\nsafe and sound<\/p>\n<p>Upon an island I am lost<br \/>\nthese past many years<br \/>\nI found this bottle<br \/>\nwith a missive<\/p>\n<p>I am here I am here<br \/>\nUpon this island<br \/>\nwith sands of luster<br \/>\nWhere I reside year after year<\/p>\n<p>Should you find this would you please<br \/>\nsend someone here for me<br \/>\nBefore I am too aged to see<br \/>\nWhere it is I am to be freed<\/p>\n<p>With shaking hands<br \/>\nthe joints arthritic<br \/>\nI crouched down and retrieved the note<br \/>\nI\u2019d written when I was barely twenty-three<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It drifted endlessly listlessly Until a shore it found Within its dark and tainted glass A yellowed note safe and sound Upon an island I am lost these past many years I found this bottle with a missive I am here I am here Upon&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":795,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,441],"tags":[4313],"class_list":["post-91233","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-poetry-prompt-responses","tag-2021-fifth-prompt"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91233","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\/795"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91233"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91233\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":91258,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91233\/revisions\/91258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}