{"id":92599,"date":"2021-06-26T14:58:11","date_gmt":"2021-06-26T18:58:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=92599"},"modified":"2021-06-26T14:58:43","modified_gmt":"2021-06-26T18:58:43","slug":"prompt-six-halfway-mark-for-the-half-working-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/prompt-six-halfway-mark-for-the-half-working-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Prompt Six (Halfway mark for the half &#8211; working it!)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Going Forward <\/em><\/p>\n<p>This new pace \u2013 to embrace it slowly,<br \/>\nwith the care of experience and wisdom?<\/p>\n<p>Or bring forth the wild abandonment of youth \u2013<br \/>\ncarry it with me into tomorrow?<\/p>\n<p>\u2026 tomorrow being a different rhythm<br \/>\nfrom yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps, dancing forward with a salsa<br \/>\nor meringue in my step?<\/p>\n<p>A pause to catch my reflection (seeing the<br \/>\npossibilities) and then<\/p>\n<p>gliding on with renewed fervor \u2013 not<br \/>\nslowing down and waiting for the<\/p>\n<p>years to add up\/<br \/>\nadd on<\/p>\n<p>but calling out to them and saying,<br \/>\n\u201cJoin me, now! There is much to see.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Going Forward This new pace \u2013 to embrace it slowly, with the care of experience and wisdom? Or bring forth the wild abandonment of youth \u2013 carry it with me into tomorrow? \u2026 tomorrow being a different rhythm from yesterday. Perhaps, dancing forward with a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1004,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92599","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92599","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\/1004"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92599"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92599\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92616,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92599\/revisions\/92616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}