{"id":93350,"date":"2021-06-26T16:42:13","date_gmt":"2021-06-26T20:42:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=93350"},"modified":"2021-06-26T16:42:13","modified_gmt":"2021-06-26T20:42:13","slug":"limbs-8-of-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/limbs-8-of-24\/","title":{"rendered":"limbs &#8211; 8 of 24"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>to love a woman<br \/>\nis to acquire new limbs, new<br \/>\norgans, a constant state<br \/>\nof inventing myself until<br \/>\nmy soulmate\u2019s bring their<br \/>\ntragedy<br \/>\nand leave me many-headed;<br \/>\nquadruple-armed<br \/>\ncall me, kali, stupid to have<br \/>\nall these heads with no<br \/>\nwoman to gaze at with these eyes<br \/>\nwith no thighs<br \/>\nto grip with these hands<\/p>\n<p>a mistletoe hangs between her<br \/>\nlegs, a curious invitation but<br \/>\none kiss leaves me amputated<br \/>\nhuman-formed again,<br \/>\ntwo hands, one head,<br \/>\nit\u2019s hers now, though<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>to love a woman is to acquire new limbs, new organs, a constant state of inventing myself until my soulmate\u2019s bring their tragedy and leave me many-headed; quadruple-armed call me, kali, stupid to have all these heads with no woman to gaze at with these&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":73,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-93350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93350","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\/73"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93350"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93350\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":94063,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93350\/revisions\/94063"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}