{"id":98244,"date":"2021-06-26T22:01:35","date_gmt":"2021-06-27T02:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=98244"},"modified":"2021-06-27T03:18:50","modified_gmt":"2021-06-27T07:18:50","slug":"veg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/veg\/","title":{"rendered":"Veg@$$"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sometimes I want<\/span><\/p>\n

To threaten someone <\/span><\/p>\n

With an,<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cI\u2019ll go Vegas on your ass!\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n


\nIt\u2019s not a threat,<\/span><\/p>\n

But it isn\u2019t a promise.<\/span><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Growing up in Vegas,<\/span><\/p>\n

You knew parking lots<\/span><\/p>\n

And movie theatres.<\/span><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

You knew mesa\u2019s<\/span><\/p>\n

And hot leather seats.<\/span><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

You knew<\/span><\/p>\n

Jumping off roofs of <\/span><\/p>\n

Tiled rooftops <\/span><\/p>\n

And climbing back<\/span><\/p>\n

Up <\/span><\/p>\n

Into windows.<\/span><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

You knew pools,<\/span><\/p>\n

And kissing, <\/span><\/p>\n

And missing, <\/span><\/p>\n

And wanting <\/span><\/p>\n

Enough <\/span><\/p>\n

To create <\/span><\/p>\n

The world<\/span><\/p>\n

Where we lived.<\/span><\/p>\n


\nDancing between <\/span><\/p>\n

Slot\u00a0<\/span>Machines.<\/p>\n

And riding<\/span><\/p>\n

Casino elevators. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Sometimes I want To threaten someone With an, \u201cI\u2019ll go Vegas on your ass!\u201d It\u2019s not a threat, But it isn\u2019t a promise.   Growing up in Vegas, You knew parking lots And movie theatres.   You knew mesa\u2019s And hot leather seats.   You…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2885,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-98244","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98244","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\/2885"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98244"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98244\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":100692,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98244\/revisions\/100692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}