{"id":1980,"date":"2026-06-28T05:02:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-28T05:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dianaludwick.com\/?p=1980"},"modified":"2026-07-04T15:07:29","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T15:07:29","slug":"good-morning-campsite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dianaludwick.com\/?p=1980","title":{"rendered":"Good Morning, Campsite"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse\">Good morning campsite<br>Good morning downpour <br>Good morning leaking tent<br>Good morning mossy teeth<br><br>Good morning call-and-repeat songs<br>Good morning squealing kids<br>Good morning frontal migraine<br>Good morning exhausted Leader<br>Good morning miles of soaking wet tarp<br><br>Good morning ratchet lines <br>high above tippy-toe-elevated, <br>outstretched fingertips<br><br>Good morning <br>saturated washcloths <br>straining on clothes lines<br><br>Good morning soggy muffins<br>and sticky paper liners<br>peeled and eaten in quiet gratitude<br>from damp camping chairs.<br><br>Good morning water-logged <br>shredded cheese packets <br>swimming in red coolers<br><br>Good morning well-traveled <br>clementines in orange mesh bag<br><br>Good morning laminated trail maps <br>with rainwater inside<br><br>Good morning sleeping rolls, <br>yoga mats and air mattresses <br>that multiplied overnight<br><br>Good morning water bottles <br>smeared with grime and grit<br><br>Good morning open tailgate <br>with rivulets of brown sludge <br>dripping into the passenger seats<br><br>Good morning scampering Scouts<br>sprint-walking across deflated tents <br>in hiking boots caked in mud<br><br>Good morning toothbrush, <br>finally discovered<br><br>Good morning troop, <br>rain or shine, <br>we have each other! <\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cGood Morning, Campsite,\u201d an ode to Goodnight Moon, but through the lens of the last day of camping with a band of merry children in the rain, written Sunday, June 28, poem 179 in a series of 365 poems written by Diana Ludwick in 2026. Photo: &#8220;A gathering of magical beings&#8221; by Diana Ludwick (c) 2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1998,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,2],"tags":[1288,134],"class_list":["post-1980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-2026-poetry-challenge","category-poems","tag-june","tag-summer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dianaludwick.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1980","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=1980"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/dianaludwick.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1980\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2026,"href":"https:\/\/dianaludwick.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1980\/revisions\/2026"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dianaludwick.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dianaludwick.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dianaludwick.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dianaludwick.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}