{"id":24232,"date":"2016-08-13T20:03:36","date_gmt":"2016-08-14T00:03:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=24232"},"modified":"2016-08-13T20:03:36","modified_gmt":"2016-08-14T00:03:36","slug":"city-sidewalk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/city-sidewalk\/","title":{"rendered":"City Sidewalk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I saw him walking years ago, in the city with his dog in tow.<\/p>\n<p>where were they going, where had they been?<\/p>\n<p>He was pushing a grocery buggy so slow,<\/p>\n<p>With all their belongings within.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Where would they rest, where would they sleep?<\/p>\n<p>Would they even get anything to eat?<\/p>\n<p>The sun would soon slip away as night began to creep.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not even sure he had shoes on his feet.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t imagine how empty he must have felt inside,<\/p>\n<p>Or how he came to be at this point in his life.<\/p>\n<p>Silently I asked God in prayer,<\/p>\n<p>To be with this man and his dog out there!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I saw him walking years ago, in the city with his dog in tow. where were they going, where had they been? He was pushing a grocery buggy so slow, With all their belongings within. &nbsp; Where would they rest, where would they sleep? Would&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":190,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24232","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\/190"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24232"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24232\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24344,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24232\/revisions\/24344"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}