{"id":99211,"date":"2021-06-27T00:55:21","date_gmt":"2021-06-27T04:55:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=99211"},"modified":"2021-07-12T15:07:20","modified_gmt":"2021-07-12T19:07:20","slug":"sill-life-substitutes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/sill-life-substitutes\/","title":{"rendered":"Still Life Substitutes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>POEM 16<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>My search for an apple, an orange and Peach colored roses still intact, proved futile, stealing an hour. I did find a perfect tangerine though, still attached to a piece of<\/p>\n<p>vine, the Leaves still vivid green and waxy with life. I found\u00a0 an over ripe pear, sweet pale yellow that will have to suffice. I&#8217;ll sit them there next to the Golden Mimosa<\/p>\n<p>in that little Square glass jar. I love the little warped wooden plate I found. It looks so much Like an artist&#8217;s palette, absent of the thumb hole.<\/p>\n<p>I thought of painting but worried, so I pondered using water colors or maybe grease paints, just to waste more time.<\/p>\n<p>Capturing\u00a0 that frizzy Mimosa will surely strain my talent. Those golden puffs of fragrance would not be\u00a0 an easy task, but this searching has ruled my day and thwarted<\/p>\n<p>my craft. This image is\u00a0 surely welcome to smell and to sight, sitting, waiting, mocking me, daring me to start.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>POEM 16 My search for an apple, an orange and Peach colored roses still intact, proved futile, stealing an hour. I did find a perfect tangerine though, still attached to a piece of vine, the Leaves still vivid green and waxy with life. I found\u00a0&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3452,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-99211","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99211","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\/3452"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99211"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99211\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":104368,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99211\/revisions\/104368"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}