{"id":97493,"date":"2021-06-26T20:47:10","date_gmt":"2021-06-27T00:47:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=97493"},"modified":"2021-06-26T20:47:10","modified_gmt":"2021-06-27T00:47:10","slug":"time-for-bed-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/time-for-bed-2\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cTime for Bed!\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cTime for Bed!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Goodnight my baby<\/p>\n<p>Sweet dreams honey<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t let the bedbugs bite.<\/p>\n<p>Close your eyes and go to sleep<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll need our rest for tomorrow\u2019s festivities.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I know you don\u2019t want to<\/p>\n<p>And I love when you\u2019re with me<\/p>\n<p>But everyone needs their rest, you especially.<\/p>\n<p>Mum\u2019s going to bed, too, shortly.<\/p>\n<p>Please go to sleep.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>No, please don\u2019t raise your voice at me<\/p>\n<p>Please don\u2019t hit or smack or bite<\/p>\n<p>Throw things or kick me.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m not trying to be your enemy.<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019re just sleep cranky.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I was your age once.<\/p>\n<p>I remember I didn\u2019t like bedtime either.<\/p>\n<p>But it\u2019s late dear<\/p>\n<p>You need your sleep<\/p>\n<p>So let\u2019s get into bed.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll turn on your nightlights<\/p>\n<p>Get snuggled in real tight<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll sing your favourite lullaby as you close your eyes.<\/p>\n<p>Ah, a sigh of relief as you drift off to sleep.<\/p>\n<p>Slip out the room, quiet as a mouse.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Goodnight, my love. \u2764\ufe0f<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cTime for Bed!\u201d Goodnight my baby Sweet dreams honey Don\u2019t let the bedbugs bite. Close your eyes and go to sleep We\u2019ll need our rest for tomorrow\u2019s festivities. &nbsp; I know you don\u2019t want to And I love when you\u2019re with me But everyone needs&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3768,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-97493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97493","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\/3768"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97493"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97493\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":97583,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97493\/revisions\/97583"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}