{"id":25870,"date":"2016-08-13T23:21:56","date_gmt":"2016-08-14T03:21:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=25870"},"modified":"2016-08-13T23:21:56","modified_gmt":"2016-08-14T03:21:56","slug":"the-book-of-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/the-book-of-life\/","title":{"rendered":"The Book of Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<table width=\"771\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"500\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/p>\n<p>Imagine writing a book of life,<br \/>\nWhat would your chapters contain?<br \/>\nWill it be full of joy or strife,<br \/>\nMany unanswered questions remain.<\/p>\n<p>Did you accomplish all of those goals,<br \/>\nMade by the tender age of twenty five?<br \/>\nMaybe one of your books got sold,<br \/>\nIt is awfully good to be alive.<\/p>\n<p>How did you raise a household?<br \/>\nBy honest values and a firm loving hand,<br \/>\nOr listening to generations of stories told,<br \/>\nBy family members who would understand.<\/p>\n<p>Do you imagine life coming to an end?<br \/>\nWhere do we go when we die?<br \/>\nDon&#8217;t worry-the Lord will be your friend,<br \/>\nHe will lead you to the gates in the sky.<\/p>\n<p>This is considered a beautiful place,<br \/>\nIt is known as a heavenly paradise.<br \/>\nGod has room for every kind of race,<br \/>\nMany people believe the territory is nice.<\/p>\n<p>This is where some good people reside,<br \/>\nYet, Heaven only exists in our dreams.<br \/>\nUntil we can enter, the Lord will decide,<br \/>\nWhat your book of life really means.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; \u00a0 Imagine writing a book of life, What would your chapters contain? Will it be full of joy or strife, Many unanswered questions remain. Did you accomplish all of those goals, Made by the tender age of twenty five? Maybe one of your books&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":921,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25870","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25870","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\/921"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25870"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25870\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25881,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25870\/revisions\/25881"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}