{"id":136258,"date":"2023-09-02T19:47:05","date_gmt":"2023-09-02T23:47:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=136258"},"modified":"2023-09-03T04:52:07","modified_gmt":"2023-09-03T08:52:07","slug":"the-sleepy-lagoon-murder-hour-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/the-sleepy-lagoon-murder-hour-5\/","title":{"rendered":"The Sleepy Lagoon Murder (Hour 5)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right\">\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The sleepy lagoon murder still remains a mystery,<\/p>\n<p>Cause the one who killed Jose Gallardo Diaz is still free.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It was 1942,<\/p>\n<p>In the midst of world war 2,<\/p>\n<p>Who knew that Los Angeles would soon be warrring too.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>After few were arrested, no guilt was admitted,<\/p>\n<p>falsely arrested and soon were acquitted.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Soon thereafter, the media, engulfed in fear and rage,<\/p>\n<p>Made a villanous Chicano face grace their front page.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Public enemy number one in subunit groups,<\/p>\n<p>as white hands snatched brown bodies out of zoot suits.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Yet, the culprit of this attrocity is still somewhere free,<\/p>\n<p>And the sleepy lagoon murder remains a mistery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":5442,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,13,441],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-136258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-miscellaneous","category-poetry-prompt-responses"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136258","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\/5442"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136258"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136258\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":136284,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136258\/revisions\/136284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}