{"id":111411,"date":"2022-06-25T14:44:31","date_gmt":"2022-06-25T18:44:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/?p=111411"},"modified":"2022-06-25T14:44:31","modified_gmt":"2022-06-25T18:44:31","slug":"reflection-on-charles-mingus-haitian-fight-song","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/reflection-on-charles-mingus-haitian-fight-song\/","title":{"rendered":"Reflection on Charles Mingus&#8217; &#8220;Haitian Fight Song&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Not down and not out<\/p>\n<p>Mingus bass thumping heartbeat<\/p>\n<p>Never underdog<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Liberation soup<\/p>\n<p>Spicy sax and a fight on<\/p>\n<p>Your hands Mingus style<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Tried to keep you poor<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll be a Haitian with you<\/p>\n<p>Your fight is my fight<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Bum bump a doo dah<\/p>\n<p>Bum bump a doo dah<\/p>\n<p>Bum bump a DOO dah<\/p>\n<p>DOO dah DOO dah<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not down and not out Mingus bass thumping heartbeat Never underdog &nbsp; Liberation soup Spicy sax and a fight on Your hands Mingus style &nbsp; Tried to keep you poor I&#8217;ll be a Haitian with you Your fight is my fight &nbsp; Bum bump a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4307,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-111411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111411","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\/4307"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111411"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111411\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":111465,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111411\/revisions\/111465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}