{"id":32285,"date":"2017-08-05T10:28:25","date_gmt":"2017-08-05T14:28:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=32285"},"modified":"2017-08-05T11:33:14","modified_gmt":"2017-08-05T15:33:14","slug":"making-a-difference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/making-a-difference\/","title":{"rendered":"Making a Difference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>I want to make a difference in this world<\/em><br \/>\n<em>To speak of it, well, there are no sounds<\/em><br \/>\n<em>I want to make a life that is well lived<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Improving the lives of those around me, <\/em><br \/>\n<em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 someone whose love abounds.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>I want to make a difference in this world<\/em><br \/>\n<em>To make those around me smile<\/em><br \/>\n<em>In all my actions, every day<\/em><br \/>\n<em>To be one who is thought positive, <\/em><br \/>\n<em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 an optimist who would go the extra mile.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>I want to make a difference in this world<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Take the sorrow and the pain<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Change the way people act and think<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Towards those whose lives can be a struggle, <\/em><br \/>\n<em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 who know how to smile in the rain.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>I want to make a difference in this world<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Yes, the words are something not said aloud<\/em><br \/>\n<em>To make this world a better place<\/em><br \/>\n<em>More positive, joyful, and loving,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 expressed in every thought and sound.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I want to make a difference in this world To speak of it, well, there are no sounds I want to make a life that is well lived Improving the lives of those around me, \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":976,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32285","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32285","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\/976"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32285"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32285\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32382,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32285\/revisions\/32382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}