{"id":38625,"date":"2017-08-05T20:44:05","date_gmt":"2017-08-06T00:44:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=38625"},"modified":"2017-08-05T20:44:05","modified_gmt":"2017-08-06T00:44:05","slug":"waiting-for-the-men-to-come-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/waiting-for-the-men-to-come-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Waiting for the men to come home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>They&#8217;re more world weary<\/p>\n<p>Than when I last saw them<\/p>\n<p>Even more so<\/p>\n<p>Than when I met them<\/p>\n<p>But underneath everything<\/p>\n<p>I can still see the boys they were<\/p>\n<p>While acknowledging the men that they are<\/p>\n<p>We knew each other then<\/p>\n<p>We still return to each other now<\/p>\n<p>To celebrate the victories<\/p>\n<p>And to bury the dead<\/p>\n<p>Because one day it will be our turn<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For now, it&#8217;s just Saturday night<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m watching an old Kung Fu movie<\/p>\n<p>And I&#8217;m just waiting for the boys to come home<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They&#8217;re more world weary Than when I last saw them Even more so Than when I met them But underneath everything I can still see the boys they were While acknowledging the men that they are We knew each other then We still return to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":941,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38625","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38625","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\/941"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38625"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38625\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38672,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38625\/revisions\/38672"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38625"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38625"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38625"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}