{"id":8309,"date":"2015-06-13T13:20:23","date_gmt":"2015-06-13T17:20:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=8309"},"modified":"2015-06-13T13:25:39","modified_gmt":"2015-06-13T17:25:39","slug":"a-young-norma-jean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/a-young-norma-jean\/","title":{"rendered":"The Off-Sonnet of Norma Jean"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I imagine my mother&#8217;s hateful life,<br \/>\nhow she wishes she could be someone else,<br \/>\nand I, too, wish I could be someone else.<br \/>\nI imagine stardome like my idols,<br \/>\nhow everyone loves to see them preform.<br \/>\nI do want to deviate from the Norm.<br \/>\nI yearn for the beauty of Jean Harlow,<br \/>\nhow she glows from within to everyone.<br \/>\nI, too, want everyone to see my glow.<br \/>\nI have what it takes to be a true star.<br \/>\nI will show the whole world what I can be.<br \/>\nMy name will echo from near, and to far.<br \/>\nI pray this now: to stand the toll of time.<br \/>\nMay I never be forgotten on earth.<br \/>\nMay I be remembered by all from birth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I imagine my mother&#8217;s hateful life, how she wishes she could be someone else, and I, too, wish I could be someone else. I imagine stardome like my idols, how everyone loves to see them preform. I do want to deviate from the Norm. I&#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":[541],"class_list":["post-8309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem","category-uncategorized","tag-marilynmonroe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8309","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=8309"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8309\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8467,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8309\/revisions\/8467"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}