{"id":87453,"date":"2021-06-26T09:47:18","date_gmt":"2021-06-26T13:47:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=87453"},"modified":"2021-06-26T09:47:18","modified_gmt":"2021-06-26T13:47:18","slug":"sandburg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/sandburg\/","title":{"rendered":"Sandburg"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Sandburg<\/h3>\n<p>I&#8217;m Carl Sandburg, a poet.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not T.S. Eliot. If you want Rhyme, I haven&#8217;t got the time. But if you want Stackers of Wheat, Players of Railroads, Brawny Shoulders or Hog Butcher for the World, I give you &#8220;Chicago.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not Bobby Frost. If you want Rhyme, I haven&#8217;t got the time. But if you want a Hunky sweeping hog blood for a dollar seventy cents a day, a three year old daughter in a cold white coffin or a family full sorrow, I give you &#8221; The Right to Grief.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m Carl Sandburg, a poet.<\/p>\n<p>If you want Rhyme, I haven&#8217;t got the time.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sandburg I&#8217;m Carl Sandburg, a poet. I&#8217;m not T.S. Eliot. If you want Rhyme, I haven&#8217;t got the time. But if you want Stackers of Wheat, Players of Railroads, Brawny Shoulders or Hog Butcher for the World, I give you &#8220;Chicago.&#8221; I&#8217;m not Bobby Frost&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3027,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87453","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87453","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\/3027"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87453"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87453\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90583,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87453\/revisions\/90583"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}