{"id":92678,"date":"2021-06-26T15:03:18","date_gmt":"2021-06-26T19:03:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=92678"},"modified":"2021-06-29T10:15:12","modified_gmt":"2021-06-29T14:15:12","slug":"strolling-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/strolling-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Strolling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Driving the highway<br \/>\npay my respects to<br \/>\nsquinched raccoon<br \/>\nsquirrel flattened like<br \/>\nbearskin rug<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Roadkill&#8217; is what<br \/>\npeople call these<br \/>\nroadway unfortunates<br \/>\nbut I think that misses<br \/>\nso many marks<\/p>\n<p>For it wasn&#8217;t<br \/>\nthe road that killed them<br \/>\nbut the innate urge we<br \/>\nall share to<br \/>\nperiodically hit the road<\/p>\n<p>Some creatures just<br \/>\ntake that in a more<br \/>\nliteral vein than others. <\/p>\n<p><em><strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u2013 Mark L. Lucker<br \/>\n\u00a9 2021<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/lrd.to\/sxh9jntSbd<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Driving the highway pay my respects to squinched raccoon squirrel flattened like bearskin rug &#8216;Roadkill&#8217; is what people call these roadway unfortunates but I think that misses so many marks For it wasn&#8217;t the road that killed them but the innate urge we all share&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":694,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,441],"tags":[4350,4360],"class_list":["post-92678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-poetry-prompt-responses","tag-2021hour6","tag-2021prompt6"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92678","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\/694"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92678"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92678\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":103746,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92678\/revisions\/103746"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}