{"id":1830,"date":"2026-06-02T11:36:35","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T11:36:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dianaludwick.com\/?p=1830"},"modified":"2026-06-02T11:36:35","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T11:36:35","slug":"prime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dianaludwick.com\/?p=1830","title":{"rendered":"Prime"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse\">Prime shipping: <br>baby, special delivery!<br>Overnight, <br>plus thirteen years.<br><br>Here is my teenager<br>I've made her<br>I've grown her<br>I've kept her alive and thriving<br>I've made it through. <br><br>In this moment, on a sunny day <br>this child, and she is still my child, always,<br>is beaming, cheeks wide, eyes bright.<br><br>She is grateful, she feels revered, <br>she is bouncing about <br>with the joy of birthday celebrations.<br><br>Now that the hard stuff is through<br>all that's ahead is easy sailing.<br><br><em>Who's going to tell her.<\/em><br>Who's going to tell me, what?<br>Not a single one of you.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cPrime,\u201d written June 2, poem 153 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: &#8220;Special Delivery,&#8221; by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1833,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,811,200,2,750],"tags":[1295,1296,9,1288,40,10,1289,11,1298,1290,1293,1291,1292,1299,1294,1297],"class_list":["post-1830","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-2026-poetry-challenge","category-current-events","category-humor","category-poems","category-pun-y-tongue-in-cheek","tag-grown","tag-hard-stuff","tag-humor","tag-june","tag-kids","tag-parenting","tag-prime","tag-relationships","tag-revered","tag-shipping","tag-smooth-sailing","tag-special-delivery","tag-teenager","tag-teens","tag-thriving","tag-whos-going-to-tell-her"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dianaludwick.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1830","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dianaludwick.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dianaludwick.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dianaludwick.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dianaludwick.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1830"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dianaludwick.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1830\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1834,"href":"https:\/\/dianaludwick.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1830\/revisions\/1834"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dianaludwick.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dianaludwick.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dianaludwick.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1830"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dianaludwick.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}