{"id":4998,"date":"2022-03-16T17:39:59","date_gmt":"2022-03-17T00:39:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/?p=4998"},"modified":"2022-03-16T17:39:59","modified_gmt":"2022-03-17T00:39:59","slug":"call-of-the-deep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/2022\/03\/16\/call-of-the-deep\/","title":{"rendered":"Call Of The Deep"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>It was his first and last voyage to sea. An escape ship. His duty; to scrub the decks. He watched as jellyfish gathered around the keel, unnoticed by the experienced sailors. A simple extra hand. Days passed, or months. <\/p>\n<p>Brine burned his lips, rum quelled his pains. <\/p>\n<p>The jellyfish still gathered.<\/p>\n<p>In the moonlight glow their beauty morphed into that of a woman, her tail flowing along the starboard side.<\/p>\n<p>She called to him, and the dragon uncoiled. Drunk with thirst and madness he dove into her arms, and the dragon swallowed him whole. Only the birds\u2019 song remembered him.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>From Guest Contributor Valkyrie Kerry<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was his first and last voyage to sea. An escape ship. His duty; to scrub the decks. He watched as jellyfish gathered around the keel, unnoticed by the experienced sailors. A simple extra hand. Days passed, or months. Brine burned his lips, rum quelled his pains. The jellyfish still gathered. In the moonlight glow [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[2592,1180,10852,3464,7022,8393,4,1286,1852,4344,41,2066,8629,10850,3705,5744,5132,3656,10853,3486,10851,1289,1459,7082,1084,7939,2769,10849,5186,10848,6885,7156,2382],"class_list":["post-4998","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-100words","tag-beauty","tag-birds","tag-brine","tag-call","tag-days","tag-decks","tag-dragon","tag-duty","tag-escape","tag-glow","tag-guest-contributor","tag-hand","tag-jellyfish","tag-keel","tag-lips","tag-madness","tag-months","tag-moonlight","tag-pains","tag-rum","tag-sailors","tag-sea","tag-ship","tag-side","tag-song","tag-starboard","tag-tail","tag-the-deep","tag-thirst","tag-valkyrie-kerry","tag-voyage","tag-whole","tag-woman"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4998","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4998"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4998\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4999,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4998\/revisions\/4999"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}