{"id":51506,"date":"2019-06-22T18:03:44","date_gmt":"2019-06-22T22:03:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=51506"},"modified":"2019-06-22T18:03:44","modified_gmt":"2019-06-22T22:03:44","slug":"i-wish-hour-nine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/i-wish-hour-nine\/","title":{"rendered":"I Wish (Hour Nine)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center\">I Wish<\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #003300\">I wish I was an artist<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #003300\">So that everyone could see<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #003300\">The beauty and the heartache<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #003300\">That dwell inside of me<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">I wish I was a singer<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">So that everyone could hear<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">My tragedies and triumphs<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">My anxieties and fear<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">I wish I was an athlete<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Long and lean, built strong and tall<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Admired by the masses<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Just because I could play ball<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #800080\">But me, I&#8217;m just a wordsmith<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #800080\">With tales to tale, insights to share<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #800080\">Hoping you&#8217;re still there reading<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #800080\">These strips of soul that I&#8217;ve laid bare<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I Wish &nbsp; I wish I was an artist So that everyone could see The beauty and the heartache That dwell inside of me &nbsp; I wish I was a singer So that everyone could hear My tragedies and triumphs My anxieties and fear &nbsp;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1212,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,13,12],"tags":[3017,1866,3018,1084],"class_list":["post-51506","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-miscellaneous","category-musings","tag-i-wish","tag-reading","tag-wordsmith","tag-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51506","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\/1212"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51506"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51506\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51994,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51506\/revisions\/51994"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51506"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}