{"id":93960,"date":"2021-06-26T17:29:21","date_gmt":"2021-06-26T21:29:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=93960"},"modified":"2021-06-29T22:32:20","modified_gmt":"2021-06-30T02:32:20","slug":"patience-making-strides-hour-nine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/patience-making-strides-hour-nine\/","title":{"rendered":"Patience &#8211; Making Strides &#8211; HOUR NINE"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-94287\" src=\"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Patience-Making-Strides-Acrylic-on-Canvas-Board-Copyright-Wendie-Donabie-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Patience-Making-Strides-Acrylic-on-Canvas-Board-Copyright-Wendie-Donabie-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Patience-Making-Strides-Acrylic-on-Canvas-Board-Copyright-Wendie-Donabie-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Patience-Making-Strides-Acrylic-on-Canvas-Board-Copyright-Wendie-Donabie-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Patience-Making-Strides-Acrylic-on-Canvas-Board-Copyright-Wendie-Donabie.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3>Patience \u2013 Making Strides<\/h3>\n<p>(Inspired by my painting, PATIENCE-MAKING STRIDES)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Standing serene and patient,<\/p>\n<p>mindful of all that surrounds you,<\/p>\n<p>you teach us about waiting, about vigilance<\/p>\n<p>about being watchful and alert<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>You know yourself, Great Blue,<\/p>\n<p>self reliant, resilient, and stable.<\/p>\n<p>You take only what you need and never more.<\/p>\n<p>But that I would live like you<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I am making strides to know myself<\/p>\n<p>to understand as you do, what is best for me<\/p>\n<p>to follow my heart and not my head<\/p>\n<p>and to soar with you my spirit guide.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Patience \u2013 Making Strides (Inspired by my painting, PATIENCE-MAKING STRIDES) &nbsp; Standing serene and patient, mindful of all that surrounds you, you teach us about waiting, about vigilance about being watchful and alert &nbsp; You know yourself, Great Blue, self reliant, resilient, and stable. You&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1411,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-93960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93960","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\/1411"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93960"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93960\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":103805,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93960\/revisions\/103805"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}