{"id":55672,"date":"2019-06-23T02:11:34","date_gmt":"2019-06-23T06:11:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=55672"},"modified":"2019-06-23T02:11:34","modified_gmt":"2019-06-23T06:11:34","slug":"eighteen-quatrains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/eighteen-quatrains\/","title":{"rendered":"EIGHTEEN (quatrains +)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was a good girl till I turned eighteen.<\/p>\n<p>After graduation, I turned loose, if you know what I mean.<\/p>\n<p>Not so much &#8220;bad&#8221; but wild as a hare,<\/p>\n<p>Staying out all night, drinking too much, never backing down from a dare.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Life was fun then, moreso than ever before<\/p>\n<p>I turned off my inhibitions and dove in for more.<\/p>\n<p>A different concert every night, a different couch every day,<\/p>\n<p>I forgot the meaning of work, but not how to play.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Not sure how I made it through this time,<\/p>\n<p>Living my life in no way sublime.<\/p>\n<p>God must have a purpose for keeping me alive,<\/p>\n<p>Because I did everything in extreme overdrive.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>But man, what memories I have!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was a good girl till I turned eighteen. After graduation, I turned loose, if you know what I mean. Not so much &#8220;bad&#8221; but wild as a hare, Staying out all night, drinking too much, never backing down from a dare. &nbsp; Life was&#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-55672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55672","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=55672"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55672\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55717,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55672\/revisions\/55717"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}