{"id":26029,"date":"2016-08-14T09:02:00","date_gmt":"2016-08-14T13:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=26029"},"modified":"2021-06-27T08:32:16","modified_gmt":"2021-06-27T12:32:16","slug":"the-beginning-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/the-beginning-3\/","title":{"rendered":"The Beginning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The beginning is the starting point<br \/>\nA sign of things to come<br \/>\nAlways filled with hopes and dreams<br \/>\nA future bright as morn<br \/>\nWhile beginnings can be scary<br \/>\nThe future being ever uncertain<br \/>\nWithout new beginnings, life cannot progress<br \/>\nAnd goals cannot be achieved<br \/>\nIf you frame each new beginning<br \/>\nAs a new chapter in life<br \/>\nGood or bad, right or wrong<br \/>\nYou will have the chance to write your own destiny<br \/>\nNo one can write your story for you<br \/>\nIt is yours and yours alone<br \/>\nYour story begins with one\u00a0\u00a0word<br \/>\nSo grab a pen and make history!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The beginning is the starting point A sign of things to come Always filled with hopes and dreams A future bright as morn While beginnings can be scary The future being ever uncertain Without new beginnings, life cannot progress And goals cannot be achieved If&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":692,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[680,1806,1929,1157],"class_list":["post-26029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","tag-poetrymarathon","tag-jill-eisnaugle","tag-poems-about-beginning","tag-poetrymarathon2016"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26029","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\/692"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26029"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26029\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26065,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26029\/revisions\/26065"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}