{"id":107915,"date":"2022-06-25T10:52:17","date_gmt":"2022-06-25T14:52:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/?p=107915"},"modified":"2022-06-25T10:52:17","modified_gmt":"2022-06-25T14:52:17","slug":"a-teachers-tale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/a-teachers-tale\/","title":{"rendered":"A Teacher&#8217;s Tale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;And miles to go before I sleep&#8221;:<\/p>\n<p>A league of tasks light and deep,<\/p>\n<p>Must errands to run without delay,<\/p>\n<p>Multi-tasking without thanks or pay:<\/p>\n<p>Noses wiped, shoes tied, tears dried,<\/p>\n<p>Fights stopped, yet I&#8217;m sorely tried.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, the photocopier&#8217;s jammed!<\/p>\n<p>Sometimes, such little things overwhelm.<\/p>\n<p>Papers to grade, meetings to attend!<\/p>\n<p>Tonight, our team plays.\u00a0 Will we win?<\/p>\n<p>E-mails to answer, enter those grades!<\/p>\n<p>Bill is failing! His dad&#8217;s enraged.<\/p>\n<p>But Ann and Tim were extra clever,<\/p>\n<p>And Raul, he disappoints&#8211;never!<\/p>\n<p>Finally, in bed by eleven.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, I&#8217;ll sleep &#8217;til seven.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;And miles to go before I sleep&#8221;: A league of tasks light and deep, Must errands to run without delay, Multi-tasking without thanks or pay: Noses wiped, shoes tied, tears dried, Fights stopped, yet I&#8217;m sorely tried. Of course, the photocopier&#8217;s jammed! Sometimes, such little&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":979,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-107915","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107915","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\/979"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107915"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107915\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":108125,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107915\/revisions\/108125"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}