(for hour 8\u2014condense book prompt)<\/p>\n
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Sweet Jane<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n When Jane ran from my grand home, indignant<\/p>\n and penniless<\/p>\n I feared she\u2019d succumb to diseases of her orphan childhood<\/p>\n <\/p>\n My Sweet Jane<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Though her brilliant mind and steadfast morals<\/p>\n I would sully<\/p>\n My fairy-like governess forgives as easily as she flies to anger<\/p>\n <\/p>\n My Sweet Jane<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Beauties may stand above her station in their games, their ploys<\/p>\n not mentally<\/p>\n She must<\/em> be made my equal despite others\u2019 maneuverings<\/p>\n <\/p>\n My Sweet Jane<\/p>\n <\/p>\n To hide a dangerous wife in raging insanity, and lose her<\/p>\n to tragedy<\/p>\n Leaves one open to God\u2019s judgment, punishment, wrath<\/p>\n <\/p>\n My Sweet Jane<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Her worthy adventures and suitors drive my mind wild<\/p>\n with jealousy<\/p>\n Yet I give up all my pride to have her returned as my helpmate, my soul<\/p>\n <\/p>\n My Sweet Jane<\/p>\n <\/p>\n There are days when I awake, blurry-eyed from damage<\/p>\n unbelieving<\/p>\n Until I feel Jane\u2019s hand on my cheek and hear our child\u2019s cry<\/p>\n <\/p>\n My Sweet Jane<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" (for hour 8\u2014condense book prompt) Sweet Jane When Jane ran from my grand home, indignant and penniless I feared she\u2019d succumb to diseases of her orphan childhood My Sweet Jane Though her brilliant mind and steadfast morals I would sully…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1426,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,441],"tags":[3019,3819,4419],"class_list":["post-93852","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem","category-poetry-prompt-responses","tag-24-hour-poetry-marathon","tag-book-prompt","tag-jane-eyre"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93852","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\/1426"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93852"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93852\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":93871,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93852\/revisions\/93871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}