{"id":9650,"date":"2015-06-13T16:13:56","date_gmt":"2015-06-13T20:13:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=9650"},"modified":"2015-06-13T16:13:56","modified_gmt":"2015-06-13T20:13:56","slug":"finality-400-pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/finality-400-pm\/","title":{"rendered":"Finality (4:00 PM)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The ear piercing silence of having<\/p>\n<p>said too much hangs over our heads.<\/p>\n<p>That last word fell, dragging with it<\/p>\n<p>a love that we placed too high on a pedestal.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I tap my nails in a vain attempt<\/p>\n<p>to drown it out.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We submit to quiet shame and<\/p>\n<p>wonder when it got this bad.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>You sigh and turn on SportsCenter.<\/p>\n<p>I flip thru an outdated Rolling Stone.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I watch helplessly as the remains of our love<\/p>\n<p>slip like shadows thru my fingers.<\/p>\n<p>Dark as misery.<\/p>\n<p>Incomprehensible as air.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ear piercing silence of having said too much hangs over our heads. That last word fell, dragging with it a love that we placed too high on a pedestal. &nbsp; I tap my nails in a vain attempt to drown it out. &nbsp; We&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":305,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9650","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\/305"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9650"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9650\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9682,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9650\/revisions\/9682"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}