{"id":7967,"date":"2015-06-13T12:27:09","date_gmt":"2015-06-13T16:27:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=7967"},"modified":"2015-06-13T12:57:18","modified_gmt":"2015-06-13T16:57:18","slug":"when-you-look-at-me-and-smile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/when-you-look-at-me-and-smile\/","title":{"rendered":"When you look at me and smile"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When you look at me and smile,<br \/>\nI do not melt.<br \/>\nI do not crumble.<br \/>\nI do not flutter.<\/p>\n<p>When you look at me and smile,<br \/>\nI do not feel vulnerable.<br \/>\nI do not get weak in the knees.<br \/>\nMy mind does not go to the gutter.<\/p>\n<p>When you look me and smile, instead,<br \/>\nI stand a little taller.<br \/>\nI grow a thicker skin.<br \/>\nMy confidence streams.<\/p>\n<p>When you look at me and smile,<br \/>\nI am a better person,<br \/>\nand I smile back because<br \/>\nI know I can achieve my dreams.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you look at me and smile, I do not melt. I do not crumble. I do not flutter. When you look at me and smile, I do not feel vulnerable. I do not get weak in the knees. My mind does not go to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":627,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7967","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\/627"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7967"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7967\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8239,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7967\/revisions\/8239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}