{"id":50241,"date":"2019-06-22T15:05:21","date_gmt":"2019-06-22T19:05:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=50241"},"modified":"2019-06-22T15:05:21","modified_gmt":"2019-06-22T19:05:21","slug":"seven-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/seven-4\/","title":{"rendered":"SEVEN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Seven years old and second grade<\/p>\n<p>With a wonderful teacher six feet tall.<\/p>\n<p>My love for reading and writing did not fade,<\/p>\n<p>I added new subjects and loved them all.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I rode the bus home an hour each day,<\/p>\n<p>Even then I was a latchkey kid.<\/p>\n<p>I picked up my sister from my aunt&#8217;s house where she would stay<\/p>\n<p>I cooked and I cleaned and my feelings, I kept hid.<\/p>\n<p>I wanted someone to look after me,<\/p>\n<p>And let me be a child.<\/p>\n<p>To show me things I couldn&#8217;t see<\/p>\n<p>And be unworried for a while.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Seven years old is too young to know<\/p>\n<p>Your parents can&#8217;t pay their bills and have nowhere to go.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seven years old and second grade With a wonderful teacher six feet tall. My love for reading and writing did not fade, I added new subjects and loved them all. &nbsp; I rode the bus home an hour each day, Even then I was a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1230,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50241","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\/1230"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50241"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50241\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50299,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50241\/revisions\/50299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}