{"id":27047,"date":"2016-08-14T03:37:16","date_gmt":"2016-08-14T07:37:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=27047"},"modified":"2016-08-14T03:37:16","modified_gmt":"2016-08-14T07:37:16","slug":"helpers-help","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/helpers-help\/","title":{"rendered":"Helper&#8217;s help"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I stood waiting for father<\/p>\n<p>Mother standing at gate<\/p>\n<p>He came walking naturally<\/p>\n<p>As I worried about getting late<\/p>\n<p>He stopped and gestured<\/p>\n<p>A person without voice<\/p>\n<p>My thought ran along<\/p>\n<p>How to help him if I had a choice<\/p>\n<p>he gestured and tried<\/p>\n<p>Telking us something incomprehensible<\/p>\n<p>My mother irritated gestured<\/p>\n<p>To stop his unknown fable<\/p>\n<p>Tired and huffing in the end<\/p>\n<p>He strode toward me<\/p>\n<p>He stood in front of my scooter<\/p>\n<p>And dramatically switched light off for us to see<\/p>\n<p>He went away<\/p>\n<p>Like it meant nothing<\/p>\n<p>Changing my whole perspective<\/p>\n<p>As if it was just a fling<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>True story: )<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I stood waiting for father Mother standing at gate He came walking naturally As I worried about getting late He stopped and gestured A person without voice My thought ran along How to help him if I had a choice he gestured and tried Telking&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":901,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27047","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\/901"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27047"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27047\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27157,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27047\/revisions\/27157"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}