{"id":46226,"date":"2019-06-22T08:58:00","date_gmt":"2019-06-22T12:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=46226"},"modified":"2019-06-22T08:58:00","modified_gmt":"2019-06-22T12:58:00","slug":"poem-1-pappaws-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/poem-1-pappaws-house\/","title":{"rendered":"Poem 1:  &#8220;Pappaw&#8217;s House&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>&#8220;Pappaw&#8217;s House&#8221;\u00a0 by Mandy Austin Cook<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>a flashlight<\/p>\n<div>and giggles<\/div>\n<div>rebelliously deliciously tiptoeing<\/div>\n<div>to the porch<\/div>\n<div>with Barbie dolls.<\/div>\n<div>we could have planned anything and the grand scheme<\/div>\n<div>was to PLAY.<\/div>\n<div>drink it in&#8230;&#8230;.<\/div>\n<div>both the up giggling and the &#8220;Hush you three!&#8221; from down the hallway<\/div>\n<div>knowing in the morning<\/div>\n<div>Fifi will lick your nose (and probably your ear if the nose doesn&#8217;t work)<\/div>\n<div>cousin good mornings a\u00a0 &#8220;SHUT UP!&#8221;\u00a0 HE argues he doesn&#8217;t SNORE.<\/div>\n<div>(he&#8217;s still mad the master plan was Barbies)<\/div>\n<div>and coffee gurgles its aroma with sizzles of bacon slices<\/div>\n<div>and the cheerful whistles<\/div>\n<div>of comforting familiar.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Pappaw&#8217;s House&#8221;\u00a0 by Mandy Austin Cook a flashlight and giggles rebelliously deliciously tiptoeing to the porch with Barbie dolls. we could have planned anything and the grand scheme was to PLAY. drink it in&#8230;&#8230;. both the up giggling and the &#8220;Hush you three!&#8221; from down&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1301,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46226","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\/1301"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46226"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46226\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46239,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46226\/revisions\/46239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}