{"id":90141,"date":"2021-06-26T12:06:53","date_gmt":"2021-06-26T16:06:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=90141"},"modified":"2021-06-26T12:07:45","modified_gmt":"2021-06-26T16:07:45","slug":"i-see-a-girl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/i-see-a-girl\/","title":{"rendered":"I See a Girl"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left\">A deep void of confusion<\/p>\n<p>Of babbling voices and concerned stares<\/p>\n<p>Looking inside myself<\/p>\n<p>A wasted pitiful self<\/p>\n<p>Deep in my reflection<\/p>\n<p>What do I see?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Their whispers and smirks?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Their dirty remarks?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Their pulling and bullying?<\/p>\n<p>No!<\/p>\n<p>I see a girl<\/p>\n<p>Oily and spotted and bore<\/p>\n<p>Gangly and awkward and more<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">I see a girl<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Hiding a smile in her freckles<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Smiling with oil all splattered<\/p>\n<p>I see a girl<\/p>\n<p>Crying and bending and sore<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">I see a girl<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Tall and proud<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Flicking her hair<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Her own self<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">To the core<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A deep void of confusion Of babbling voices and concerned stares Looking inside myself A wasted pitiful self Deep in my reflection What do I see? Their whispers and smirks? Their dirty remarks? Their pulling and bullying? No! I see a girl Oily and spotted&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1596,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-90141","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90141","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\/1596"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90141"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90141\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90198,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90141\/revisions\/90198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}