{"id":53971,"date":"2019-06-22T22:09:30","date_gmt":"2019-06-23T02:09:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=53971"},"modified":"2019-06-22T22:09:30","modified_gmt":"2019-06-23T02:09:30","slug":"father-and-daughter-a-somonka-hour-thirteen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/father-and-daughter-a-somonka-hour-thirteen\/","title":{"rendered":"Father and Daughter (A Somonka, Hour Thirteen)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center\">Father and Daughter<\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Heavenly Father,<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">I praise Your name and thank you<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">for amazing grace<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">and Your love, so undeserved.<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">You are my Savior.<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Sweet Mandi, my child,<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">I loved you before you knew me.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Let not your heart be<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">troubled. I will not forsake<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">you; Be-lov-ed, you are mine.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(A somonka is a pair of tankas from two different voices that carry a central theme of love. It can be romantic, platonic, brotherly, sibling, from a parent to a child, etc. Each tanka is composed of five lines with a 5\/7\/5\/7\/7 syllable count.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Father and Daughter &nbsp; Heavenly Father, I praise Your name and thank you for amazing grace and Your love, so undeserved. You are my Savior. &nbsp; Sweet Mandi, my child, I loved you before you knew me. Let not your heart be troubled. I will&#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],"tags":[3152,879,218,3151],"class_list":["post-53971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-miscellaneous","tag-beloved","tag-father","tag-god","tag-savior"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53971","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=53971"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53971\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54281,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53971\/revisions\/54281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}