{"id":57956,"date":"2019-06-23T08:39:27","date_gmt":"2019-06-23T12:39:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=57956"},"modified":"2019-06-23T08:39:27","modified_gmt":"2019-06-23T12:39:27","slug":"bat-out-of-hell-prompt-30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/bat-out-of-hell-prompt-30\/","title":{"rendered":"Bat Out Of Hell [Prompt 30]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Like a bat out of hell!<\/p>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Teenage years,<\/div>\n<div>Our angst &#8230;<\/div>\n<div>Our emotional blow-up!<\/div>\n<div>Do we run?<\/div>\n<div>Should we stay,<\/div>\n<div>Or should we go?<\/div>\n<div>Questions!<\/div>\n<div>We sought to arrive,<\/div>\n<div>so fast,<\/div>\n<div>at last!<\/div>\n<div>We would wake up,<\/div>\n<div>to go go!<\/div>\n<div>Like a bat out of hell!<\/div>\n<div>A Rebel Yell!<\/div>\n<div>We felt it all!<\/div>\n<div>We lived in a material world&#8230;<\/div>\n<div>with big hair,<\/div>\n<div>neon, day-glo and blow!<\/div>\n<div>Being like a virgin,<\/div>\n<div>protected us,<\/div>\n<div>to some degree &#8230;<\/div>\n<div>I was (am) the Warrior!<\/div>\n<div>Born to be wild;<\/div>\n<div>&#8230;with a white wedding!<\/div>\n<div>When I was really,<\/div>\n<div>Slow dancin\u2019,<\/div>\n<div>swayin\u2019 to the music.<\/div>\n<div>Hell really was for children.<\/div>\n<div>Time after time, though,<\/div>\n<div>It was paradise by the dashboard light.<\/div>\n<div>We are the champions,<\/div>\n<div>we survived the 80s, acne, AIDS.<\/div>\n<div>We told them all &#8230;<\/div>\n<div>Leave us alone,<\/div>\n<div>it\u2019s my life!<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Like a bat out of hell! Teenage years, Our angst &#8230; Our emotional blow-up! Do we run? Should we stay, Or should we go? Questions! We sought to arrive, so fast, at last! We would wake up, to go go! Like a bat out of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":745,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,441,5],"tags":[3214,2804,15,3384,1467],"class_list":["post-57956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem","category-poetry-prompt-responses","category-poetry-prompts","tag-angelatheresaegic","tag-2019poetrymarathon","tag-poem","tag-prompt-30","tag-rock-and-roll"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57956","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\/745"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57956"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57956\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57973,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57956\/revisions\/57973"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}