{"id":48046,"date":"2019-06-22T11:39:55","date_gmt":"2019-06-22T15:39:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=48046"},"modified":"2019-06-22T16:56:56","modified_gmt":"2019-06-22T20:56:56","slug":"ancestry-all-23-of-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/ancestry-all-23-of-me\/","title":{"rendered":"Ancestry! All 23 of Me…"},"content":{"rendered":"

Those <\/span><\/p>\n

confused<\/span><\/p>\n

souls<\/span><\/p>\n

refused<\/span><\/p>\n

(I wonder why)<\/span><\/p>\n

to say who I am.<\/span><\/p>\n

Lamborghini visions?<\/span><\/p>\n

The best of the call troupe?<\/span><\/p>\n

Bosoms out to\u2026 there?<\/span><\/p>\n

And bare?<\/span><\/p>\n

Such emptiness confuses<\/span><\/p>\n

who I AM!<\/span><\/p>\n

My laugh is pity<\/span><\/p>\n

and almost scorn,<\/span><\/p>\n

for I am torn<\/span><\/p>\n

between sorrow and dismay<\/span><\/p>\n

that they,<\/span><\/p>\n

who know <\/span><\/p>\n

WHOSE I AM,<\/span><\/p>\n

refuse to say.<\/span><\/p>\n

OY VEY!<\/span><\/p>\n

So, kill me once,<\/span><\/p>\n

shame on you.<\/span><\/p>\n

Kill me twice?<\/span><\/p>\n

Thrice?<\/span><\/p>\n

I am your vice!<\/span><\/p>\n

Be nice\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n

What joy is truth?<\/span><\/p>\n

A tranquil peace!<\/span><\/p>\n

So, cease<\/span><\/p>\n

with this tomfoolery,<\/span><\/p>\n

you\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n

who know who I am.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Those confused souls refused (I wonder why) to say who I am. Lamborghini visions? The best of the call troupe? Bosoms out to\u2026 there? And bare? Such emptiness confuses who I AM! My laugh is pity and almost scorn, for I am torn between sorrow…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":189,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,441],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48046","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-poetry-prompt-responses"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48046","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\/189"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48046"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48046\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48097,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48046\/revisions\/48097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}