{"id":98227,"date":"2021-06-26T22:09:17","date_gmt":"2021-06-27T02:09:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=98227"},"modified":"2021-06-27T02:14:36","modified_gmt":"2021-06-27T06:14:36","slug":"the-life-of-a-space-travaller","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/the-life-of-a-space-travaller\/","title":{"rendered":"Hour 2: The life of a space traveler"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\">Disclaimer: This poetry contains melancholy, and depressing content.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Sailing through the cosmos,<\/p>\n<p>In the ship of stars,<\/p>\n<p>My life illuminated,<\/p>\n<p>By a few plastic lights,<\/p>\n<p>And distant stars,<\/p>\n<p>Never did I once think,<\/p>\n<p>My life would end, in such a melancholy way,<\/p>\n<p>But because of one mutiny,<\/p>\n<p>My whole crew dead,<\/p>\n<p>And my life crippled;<\/p>\n<p>There is nothing to do,<\/p>\n<p>Besides to wait and watch my clock, tick its last tock;<\/p>\n<p>Not a visible destination,<\/p>\n<p>A thousand light years ahead of me.<\/p>\n<p>And every night as I lay\u00a0 down to sleep;<\/p>\n<p>I think to myself if I&#8217;ll wake up the next day,<\/p>\n<p>But every day I am disappointed,<\/p>\n<p>As I start another day,<\/p>\n<p>In this big metal can.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Disclaimer: This poetry contains melancholy, and depressing content. &#8220;Sailing through the cosmos, In the ship of stars, My life illuminated, By a few plastic lights, And distant stars, Never did I once think, My life would end, in such a melancholy way, But because of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2897,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,7,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-98227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem","category-marathon-poem","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98227","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\/2897"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98227"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98227\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":98718,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98227\/revisions\/98718"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}