{"id":52853,"date":"2019-06-22T19:40:43","date_gmt":"2019-06-22T23:40:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=52853"},"modified":"2019-06-22T19:40:43","modified_gmt":"2019-06-22T23:40:43","slug":"dear-abigail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/dear-abigail\/","title":{"rendered":"Dear Abigail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Dear Abigail, how I love and miss you so <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The strong winds blow <\/span>and chill our bones<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We find ourselves trying not to freeze in the valley down below<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Trying to forge a new history one we can call our own<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Some men are faced with frailty and cannot bear the pain<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Others just stare at nothing and fail to be with us today<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> But others still blaze fortunes and bleed red upon the snow <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For in their bravery we still find the truth we all have known<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The battles strong and fierce, I pray for deliverance today<\/p>\n<p>But I know I am one of the only, that can persevere through the pain<\/p>\n<p>We fight for a new nation, conceived\u00a0 in liberty<\/p>\n<p>How I hope I can see it, with you standing near to me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Abigail, how I love and miss you so The strong winds blow and chill our bones We find ourselves trying not to freeze in the valley down below Trying to forge a new history one we can call our own Some men are faced&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1255,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52853","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52853","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\/1255"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52853"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52853\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52944,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52853\/revisions\/52944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52853"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52853"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52853"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}