{"id":81,"date":"2011-04-26T13:23:43","date_gmt":"2011-04-26T19:23:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.scottsontherocks.com\/heather\/?p=81"},"modified":"2011-04-25T21:27:36","modified_gmt":"2011-04-26T03:27:36","slug":"81","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.scottsontherocks.com\/heather\/2011\/04\/26\/81\/","title":{"rendered":"Marching Words"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This was done for a class project junior year&#8230; It mirrors another poem&#8230; Fury of overshoes by something saxton i think&#8230; don&#8217;t quote me on that it was forever ago. This one still makes me giddy cause i like it so much.<\/p>\n<p>They march in a line,<br \/>\nonly one at a time,<br \/>\nflowing together to<br \/>\ncreate a tale.<br \/>\nRemember when you couldn&#8217;t<br \/>\nwrite your own<br \/>\nwords<br \/>\nor read your own<br \/>\nhandwriting<br \/>\nor when the bow on your strings<br \/>\nwouldn&#8217;t play the right<br \/>\nrhythm?<br \/>\nRemember, young Monet,<br \/>\nwhen you couldn&#8217;t<br \/>\ndesign a masterpiece,<br \/>\nonly to draw like<br \/>\nmud on the floor?<br \/>\nThe world wasn&#8217;t yours.<br \/>\nIt belonged to<br \/>\nthe smart ones.<br \/>\nIn your closet,<br \/>\nlived the dragon<br \/>\nand he would roar<br \/>\neach time daddy snored<br \/>\nin the room next door.<br \/>\nThey made you give up<br \/>\nyour crayons for pens,<br \/>\nyour play time for homework,<br \/>\nand your naps for tests.<br \/>\nOh words,<br \/>\ndon&#8217;t you remember me,<br \/>\nusing you to describe<br \/>\nthe first character,<br \/>\nof my first book?<br \/>\nOh naps,<br \/>\nI want to dream<br \/>\na dream worth writing.<br \/>\nWhere are the smart ones,<br \/>\nwhen will I write,<br \/>\nwith big words that<br \/>\nflow,<br \/>\nand march,<br \/>\nright off the page?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This was done for a class project junior year&#8230; It mirrors another poem&#8230; Fury of overshoes by something saxton i think&#8230; don&#8217;t quote me on that it was forever ago. This one still makes me giddy cause i like it so much. They march in a line, only one at a time, flowing together to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.scottsontherocks.com\/heather\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.scottsontherocks.com\/heather\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.scottsontherocks.com\/heather\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.scottsontherocks.com\/heather\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.scottsontherocks.com\/heather\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/blog.scottsontherocks.com\/heather\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":85,"href":"http:\/\/blog.scottsontherocks.com\/heather\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81\/revisions\/85"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.scottsontherocks.com\/heather\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.scottsontherocks.com\/heather\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.scottsontherocks.com\/heather\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}