{"id":93537,"date":"2021-06-26T16:52:28","date_gmt":"2021-06-26T20:52:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=93537"},"modified":"2021-06-26T16:52:28","modified_gmt":"2021-06-26T20:52:28","slug":"book-haikus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/book-haikus\/","title":{"rendered":"Book Haikus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Choose to live a life<\/p>\n<p>brave, full of wonder, even<\/p>\n<p>So the sea can see.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Surviving Savannah<\/em> by Patti Callahan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>American Dirt<\/p>\n<p>Covering our white privilege<\/p>\n<p>Ignoring others.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Forced on a journey,<\/p>\n<p>A mother and son, they move<\/p>\n<p>greeted by struggle.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>But they do survive.<\/p>\n<p>Their story, like so many,<\/p>\n<p>determined yet weak.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>American Dirt<\/em> by Jeanine Cummins<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We just do not know<\/p>\n<p>The struggles people carry<\/p>\n<p>Hidden behind smiles.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Anxious People<\/em> by Fredrick Bachman<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Judging others is<\/p>\n<p>A monstrous game played by so<\/p>\n<p>Many who miss out.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The House in the Cerulean Sea<\/em> by T.J. Klune<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Dust-covered, dirty<\/p>\n<p>migrate to California<\/p>\n<p>heart set; tragedy.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The Four Winds<\/em> by Kristin Hannah<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Choose to live a life brave, full of wonder, even So the sea can see. Surviving Savannah by Patti Callahan &nbsp; American Dirt Covering our white privilege Ignoring others. &nbsp; Forced on a journey, A mother and son, they move greeted by struggle. &nbsp; But&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1350,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-93537","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-half-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93537","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\/1350"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93537"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93537\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":94185,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93537\/revisions\/94185"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}