{"id":91727,"date":"2021-06-26T13:53:23","date_gmt":"2021-06-26T17:53:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=91727"},"modified":"2021-07-14T01:27:23","modified_gmt":"2021-07-14T05:27:23","slug":"eating-my-way-through-a-poem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/eating-my-way-through-a-poem\/","title":{"rendered":"Eating My Way Through a Poem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Eating My Way Through a Poem<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">no one likes to admit her strange alchemy<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">in a universe of distraction &amp; bad habits<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">reduced fat Cheez Its, baked whole grain Goldfish<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">black licorice twists, fat free &amp; fructose<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">chewing settles my inner ruminant, i ingest<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">artificial flavors to spike desire<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">for words, excavate truths awaiting discovery<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">or swell of lyric deep in my belly<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">caffeine washes down fullness, gives rise to\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">space<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">tormented line breaks rush to page<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">in mouthfuls of inspiration, crunched rhythms\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">of heart songs tapped on a food stained keyboard<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">June 26, 2021<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eating My Way Through a Poem &nbsp; no one likes to admit her strange alchemy in a universe of distraction &amp; bad habits &nbsp; reduced fat Cheez Its, baked whole grain Goldfish black licorice twists, fat free &amp; fructose &nbsp; chewing settles my inner ruminant,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3467,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-91727","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91727","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\/3467"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91727"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91727\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":104396,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91727\/revisions\/104396"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}