{"id":91989,"date":"2021-06-26T14:51:58","date_gmt":"2021-06-26T18:51:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=91989"},"modified":"2021-06-26T14:51:58","modified_gmt":"2021-06-26T18:51:58","slug":"moving-along-on-foot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/moving-along-on-foot\/","title":{"rendered":"Moving Along on Foot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Before finally giving up jogging,<br \/>\nthe voice of a 5 yo<br \/>\nhad asked out loud<br \/>\nwhy I was running so slowly.<br \/>\nI stubbornly sped up<br \/>\nfor a quick burst<br \/>\nto leave her and mother behind.<br \/>\nOn my longer runs I used to encounter<br \/>\na very fast paced hiker type<br \/>\nwho also got my competitive<br \/>\njuices flowing.<br \/>\nNow, I take to the trail<br \/>\nat an leisurely clip and<br \/>\nhave not attracted unwanted<br \/>\nattention by young whippersnappers<br \/>\nand have not been bothered by the comings<br \/>\nand goings of the other trespassers<br \/>\nof my path as I stop to watch<br \/>\nthe  pileated woodpecker fly<br \/>\nfrom tree to tree.<br \/>\nI don&#8217;t miss the jogging. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before finally giving up jogging, the voice of a 5 yo had asked out loud why I was running so slowly. I stubbornly sped up for a quick burst to leave her and mother behind. On my longer runs I used to encounter a very&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":778,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-91989","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91989","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\/778"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91989"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91989\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92554,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91989\/revisions\/92554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91989"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}