{"id":74006,"date":"2020-06-28T02:33:40","date_gmt":"2020-06-28T06:33:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=74006"},"modified":"2020-06-28T02:33:40","modified_gmt":"2020-06-28T06:33:40","slug":"if-we-hadnt-invented-guns-hour-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/if-we-hadnt-invented-guns-hour-17\/","title":{"rendered":"If We Hadn&#8217;t Invented Guns &#8211; Hour 17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I wonder what it was like<br \/>\nOn the day we replaced swords with guns<br \/>\nDid we expect the number of deaths that would result<br \/>\nWhen murder was made possible with the pull of a trigger<br \/>\nThe push of a button<br \/>\nDid we expect the fighting to end quicker<br \/>\nOr perhaps wreak less destruction<br \/>\nI doubt it\u2019d be much different<br \/>\nIf we hadn\u2019t invented guns.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I wonder what it was like On the day we replaced swords with guns Did we expect the number of deaths that would result When murder was made possible with the pull of a trigger The push of a button Did we expect the fighting&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1399,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74006","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74006","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\/1399"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74006"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74006\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74009,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74006\/revisions\/74009"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74006"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74006"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}