{"id":73927,"date":"2020-06-28T02:21:51","date_gmt":"2020-06-28T06:21:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=73927"},"modified":"2021-04-17T14:12:59","modified_gmt":"2021-04-17T18:12:59","slug":"a-nostalgic-walk-down-memory-lane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/a-nostalgic-walk-down-memory-lane\/","title":{"rendered":"A Nostalgic Walk Down Memory Lane"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Nostalgic Walk Down Memory Lane<\/p>\n<p>It doesn&#8217;t take a long time<br \/>\nfor new things to age.<br \/>\nSome songs are like that.<br \/>\nBut I&#8217;m not the kind that<br \/>\ndiscards songs, because<br \/>\nI do not believe in the death<br \/>\nof what gives life at a point,<br \/>\neven at the birth of new ones.<br \/>\nAs a boy, I loved to be sent<br \/>\non errands at night, because<br \/>\nI&#8217;d be permitted to go along<br \/>\nwith compound cassette tape,<br \/>\ngiving light to torch my way<br \/>\nthrough darkness and lonely paths.<br \/>\nBut I wouldn&#8217;t put on the light<br \/>\nto save enough battery<br \/>\nto jam my grief with old reggaes.<br \/>\nI&#8217;d jump and jump and jump<br \/>\nso much that sometimes,<br \/>\nI don\u2019t feel like going back home.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Nostalgic Walk Down Memory Lane It doesn&#8217;t take a long time for new things to age. Some songs are like that. But I&#8217;m not the kind that discards songs, because I do not believe in the death of what gives life at a point,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1398,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73927","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73927","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\/1398"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73927"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73927\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":86338,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73927\/revisions\/86338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}