{"id":1291,"date":"2013-03-27T10:48:05","date_gmt":"2013-03-27T14:48:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/?p=1291"},"modified":"2013-03-27T10:48:05","modified_gmt":"2013-03-27T14:48:05","slug":"when-youre-younger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/2013\/03\/27\/when-youre-younger\/","title":{"rendered":"WHEN YOU&#8217;RE YOUNGER"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/?s=paula&amp;submit.x=-1130&amp;submit.y=-337\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">PAULA<\/span><\/a><\/h5>\n<p>When you&#8217;re younger<br \/>\nNothing seems real.<br \/>\nYou don&#8217;t know what homicide means.<br \/>\nYour friends don&#8217;t sneak out or<br \/>\nEncourage you to steal.<br \/>\nSpeed is what you&#8217;re after at<br \/>\nrecess.<br \/>\nPBS Kids doesn&#8217;t speak of love affars.<br \/>\nCrack is the parts of the cement<br \/>\nThat break your mommy&#8217;s back.<br \/>\nAnd, back then you never wanted that.<br \/>\nWhen you thought of cheating<br \/>\nIt was at the game of Sorry!<br \/>\nNot on the SAT&#8217;s<br \/>\nOr on your high-school sweetheart.<br \/>\nYou always hear people saying,<br \/>\n&#8220;Enjoy your childhood while it lasts.&#8221;<br \/>\nBut what happens when it&#8217;s<br \/>\nSnatched from your grasp in<br \/>\nThe blink of an eye<br \/>\nWhen you come home to find<br \/>\nYour dad passed out, drunk,<br \/>\nOn the couch?<br \/>\nYour mom wiping away her tears<br \/>\nAnd stifling the cries she<br \/>\nDoesn&#8217;t want you to hear?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/?s=paula&amp;submit.x=-1130&amp;submit.y=-337\" target=\"_blank\">PAULA<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>When you&#8217;re younger<br \/> Nothing seems real.<br \/> You don&#8217;t know what homicide means.<br \/> Your friends don&#8217;t sneak out or<br \/> Encourage you to steal.<br \/> Speed is what you&#8217;re after at<br \/> recess.<br \/> PBS Kids doesn&#8217;t speak of love affars.<br \/> Crack is the parts of the cement<br \/> [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1977,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[315],"tags":[79493],"coauthors":[79521],"class_list":["post-1291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poetry","tag-paula"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1977"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1291"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1291\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1293,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1291\/revisions\/1293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1291"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/exclusiveink\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=1291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}