{"id":113678,"date":"2022-06-25T17:25:09","date_gmt":"2022-06-25T21:25:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/?p=113678"},"modified":"2022-06-25T17:25:09","modified_gmt":"2022-06-25T21:25:09","slug":"the-good-ol-days-9th-prompt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/the-good-ol-days-9th-prompt\/","title":{"rendered":"The Good Ol\u2019 Days \/ 9th prompt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A slice of bread,<br \/>\nAnd white at that<br \/>\nCovered in condensed milk<br \/>\nThat was our snack <\/p>\n<p>And sometimes that<br \/>\nWas dinner too<br \/>\nSingle mother of four<br \/>\nJust trying to make do<\/p>\n<p>Oh how I miss<br \/>\nThose days of old<br \/>\nAmidst the struggle<br \/>\nWe didn\u2019t fold <\/p>\n<p>A time when people<br \/>\nWould lend a hand<br \/>\nWithout any judgment<br \/>\nOr expecting paybacks <\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s sad that we<br \/>\nHave come so far<br \/>\nTechnologically saavy<br \/>\nBut cold at heart <\/p>\n<p>I sometimes take a slice or two<br \/>\nAnd reminisce with my sibling too<br \/>\nRemembering the better days<br \/>\nWhen life\u2019s simplicity was the way. <\/p>\n<p>I pray those times will soon return<br \/>\nGo back to basics and relearn<br \/>\nTo be good people from the start<br \/>\nAnd not take life to the heart <\/p>\n<p>~Rebeli <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A slice of bread, And white at that Covered in condensed milk That was our snack And sometimes that Was dinner too Single mother of four Just trying to make do Oh how I miss Those days of old Amidst the struggle We didn\u2019t fold&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3705,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1136],"tags":[4936],"class_list":["post-113678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-official-marathon-prompts","tag-poetrymarathon2022-24"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113678","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\/3705"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113678"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113678\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":113716,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113678\/revisions\/113716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}