{"id":111258,"date":"2022-06-25T14:31:24","date_gmt":"2022-06-25T18:31:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/?p=111258"},"modified":"2022-06-25T14:31:24","modified_gmt":"2022-06-25T18:31:24","slug":"text-prompt-poem-6-ode-to-a-mother","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/text-prompt-poem-6-ode-to-a-mother\/","title":{"rendered":"Text Prompt -Poem 6 Ode to a Mother"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div>Dear mummy<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>It\u2019s been sixteen years with out you<\/div>\n<div>I miss you each day as if think of the lovely times<\/div>\n<div>I wish you were here to see how far I have come<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The memories of your laughter i hold on to<\/div>\n<div>Your personality i could not replace<\/div>\n<div>Your thoughtfulness and caring nature<\/div>\n<div>I miss all of those recollection I embrace<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Your presence always lit up a room in reminiscence<\/div>\n<div>Your neighbours know a vacuum has been created and echo this<\/div>\n<div>Each time I return there to visit on my vacations<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The church in Festac I am very fond of<\/div>\n<div>As you gave me valuable memories here<\/div>\n<div>To which i hold on to this day of remembrance<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The many times we sat and talked<\/div>\n<div>We bust out laughing as if the world has stopped<\/div>\n<div>We could confide on each other as you made me feel safe<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>You did your best for us mother in cognisance<\/div>\n<div>So you could be rest assured to rest on in power<\/div>\n<div>As one day we would meet in heaven to part no more in retrospect<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Ode<\/div>\n<div>Celebrate a Person place or thing<\/div>\n<div>As part of the Poetry Marathon on 25\/06\/2020<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear mummy It\u2019s been sixteen years with out you I miss you each day as if think of the lovely times I wish you were here to see how far I have come The memories of your laughter i hold on to Your personality i&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1603,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,441,5,1],"tags":[680,3019,51,15,355,1084],"class_list":["post-111258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-poetry-prompt-responses","category-poetry-prompts","category-uncategorized","tag-poetrymarathon","tag-24-hour-poetry-marathon","tag-death","tag-poem","tag-poetry-marathon","tag-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111258","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\/1603"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111258"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111258\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":111295,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111258\/revisions\/111295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}