{"id":9284,"date":"2015-06-13T15:28:11","date_gmt":"2015-06-13T19:28:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=9284"},"modified":"2015-06-13T15:28:11","modified_gmt":"2015-06-13T19:28:11","slug":"the-6th-hour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/the-6th-hour\/","title":{"rendered":"The 6th hour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image30.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9309\" src=\"http:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image30-300x235.jpg\" alt=\"image\" width=\"300\" height=\"235\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image30-300x235.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image30.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>My eyes speak but they do not hear.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m just one of many with all the same fears.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll be your best friend, as loyal as they come.<\/p>\n<p>I watch and wait for you patiently from the moment you are gone.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m a little hot in this sweater but that&#8217;s ok with me.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll do whatever it takes to make sure you&#8217;re happy.<\/p>\n<p>I will defend you to the death, until the last beat of my heart.<\/p>\n<p>Just promise we&#8217;ll always be together, let nothing tear us apart.<\/p>\n<p>I am the face of countless shelter dogs and the wishful thought of every stray.<\/p>\n<p>I am yours. You are mine. Always and forever will I stay.<\/p>\n<p>Please don&#8217;t change your mind about me and abandon me one day.<\/p>\n<p>My life won&#8217;t stand a chance and I&#8217;ll be tossed in a nameless grave.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll hope for a rescue, like wishing on a star.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll hold on to our memories, hoping the best for you wherever you are.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; My eyes speak but they do not hear. I&#8217;m just one of many with all the same fears. I&#8217;ll be your best friend, as loyal as they come. I watch and wait for you patiently from the moment you are gone. I&#8217;m a little&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":277,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9284","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\/277"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9284"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9284\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9327,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9284\/revisions\/9327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}