{"id":93081,"date":"2021-06-26T15:32:07","date_gmt":"2021-06-26T19:32:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=93081"},"modified":"2021-06-26T15:32:07","modified_gmt":"2021-06-26T19:32:07","slug":"normal-poem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/normal-poem\/","title":{"rendered":"Normal Poem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Normal Poem<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is a normal poem for normal times.<\/p>\n<p>Like normal poems, it normally rhymes.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It goes to the store\u2014without masking up.<\/p>\n<p>It hugs its grandmother; she sings at worship.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This poem goes to concerts\u2014makes dinner for friends!<\/p>\n<p>This poem is so friendly it overextends.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It only thinks \u201cswabs\u201d when it thinks about Q.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s as open to me as it\u2019s open to you.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It likes regular stanzas: all lines in their place.<\/p>\n<p>It doesn\u2019t know chaos or shared live\/work space.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It goes to the office; this poem\u2019s a commuter.<\/p>\n<p>It gets down to business on a desk-top computer.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This poem does not zoom. \u00a0This poem does not go.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s an end-stopped pre-covid old-timey memento.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Normal Poem \u00a0 This is a normal poem for normal times. Like normal poems, it normally rhymes. &nbsp; It goes to the store\u2014without masking up. It hugs its grandmother; she sings at worship. &nbsp; This poem goes to concerts\u2014makes dinner for friends! This poem is&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":756,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-93081","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93081","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\/756"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93081"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93081\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":93101,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93081\/revisions\/93101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93081"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}