{"id":2494,"date":"2006-04-06T19:45:39","date_gmt":"2006-04-07T02:45:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/?p=2494"},"modified":"2026-01-21T16:44:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T00:44:09","slug":"monopoly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/2006\/04\/06\/monopoly\/","title":{"rendered":"Monopoly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Monopoly<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mother loves games so much children at<br \/>\nthe playground hang from her arms and<\/p>\n<p>legs. She plays Monopoly at the Cosmo<br \/>\nClub, jockeys hard for a few good<\/p>\n<p>properties, not just the purple ones.<br \/>\nShe hitches rides from her gentlemen<\/p>\n<p>friends, then hides her thimble for them<br \/>\nto find. Mother\u2019s got friends at the jail<\/p>\n<p>because sometimes she uses her needle<br \/>\ntoo much. I keep waiting to hear she <\/p>\n<p>slipped the knot and snipped her last<br \/>\nfinespun strand of thread, falling past<\/p>\n<p>Go, not stopping, collecting way more<br \/>\nthan she bargained for.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<br \/>\nPoem #6 for NaPoWriMo<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monopoly Mother loves games so much children at the playground hang from her arms and legs. She plays Monopoly at the Cosmo Club, jockeys hard for a few good properties, not just the purple ones. She hitches rides from her gentlemen friends, then hides her thimble for them to find. Mother\u2019s got friends at the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[218,28,215],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aenigmas","category-humanities","category-poetry"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2494","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2494"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2494\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10342,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2494\/revisions\/10342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}