{"id":95764,"date":"2021-06-26T18:57:29","date_gmt":"2021-06-26T22:57:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=95764"},"modified":"2021-06-26T22:20:06","modified_gmt":"2021-06-27T02:20:06","slug":"hour-8-the-king","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/hour-8-the-king\/","title":{"rendered":"Hour 8 &#8211; The King"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A haunting that scared me<\/p>\n<p>with only words<\/p>\n<p>no images, no jump scares<\/p>\n<p>no sound effects needed<\/p>\n<p>just pen on paper<\/p>\n<p>creating an atmosphere so tense<\/p>\n<p>about a family of three<\/p>\n<p>staying alone in a massive hotel.<\/p>\n<p>It was cold, a gradual descend into madness<\/p>\n<p>a gifted boy, a loving mother<\/p>\n<p>a father whom the place possessed<\/p>\n<p>who roamed the halls<\/p>\n<p>seeing parties, managers, and<\/p>\n<p>a woman in a bath<\/p>\n<p>his mind slowly drained<\/p>\n<p>of reason, love, rationale<\/p>\n<p>till he goes on a murderous rampage<\/p>\n<p>only to die in a fiery blaze.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A haunting that scared me with only words no images, no jump scares no sound effects needed just pen on paper creating an atmosphere so tense about a family of three staying alone in a massive hotel. It was cold, a gradual descend into madness&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1442,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,13,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-95764","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-miscellaneous","category-poetry-prompts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95764","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\/1442"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95764"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95764\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":95855,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95764\/revisions\/95855"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}