{"id":91305,"date":"2021-06-26T13:23:56","date_gmt":"2021-06-26T17:23:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=91305"},"modified":"2021-06-26T13:23:56","modified_gmt":"2021-06-26T17:23:56","slug":"the-inverted-word","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/the-inverted-word\/","title":{"rendered":"The Inverted Word"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Interpretation and understanding reside<\/p>\n<p>When the Word itself\u2014is inverted<\/p>\n<p>As Truth is said to\u2014confide<\/p>\n<p>The meaning must be converted<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Fixed in the opposite order<\/p>\n<p>For light to shine in darkness<\/p>\n<p>Interpreted by its own author<\/p>\n<p>But by the mirrored image\u2019s strangeness<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Strangeness lingered with each word<\/p>\n<p>Inverted reflections revealed<\/p>\n<p>For arcane knowledge answered<\/p>\n<p>The very mysteries concealed<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Interpretation and understanding reside When the Word itself\u2014is inverted As Truth is said to\u2014confide The meaning must be converted &nbsp; Fixed in the opposite order For light to shine in darkness Interpreted by its own author But by the mirrored image\u2019s strangeness &nbsp; Strangeness&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1566,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,1136,5],"tags":[4217,680,4319,4150,111],"class_list":["post-91305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-official-marathon-prompts","category-poetry-prompts","tag-2021marathonpoem","tag-poetrymarathon","tag-inverted","tag-poetry-marathon-2021","tag-word"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91305","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\/1566"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91305"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91305\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":91338,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91305\/revisions\/91338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}