{"id":2175,"date":"2023-11-26T20:31:34","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T20:31:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=2175"},"modified":"2023-11-27T23:13:08","modified_gmt":"2023-11-27T23:13:08","slug":"confidence-and-self-belief","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/c-poems\/confidence-and-self-belief\/","title":{"rendered":"Confidence and self belief"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Confidence and self belief<br \/>\nby cricketjeff on December 18, 2007.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved<br \/>\nConfidence and self belief<br \/>\nThe strongest weapons fighting grief<br \/>\nIn public boost at every turn<br \/>\nThose people who you help to learn<br \/>\nIn private show where they went wrong<br \/>\nIn public praise them loud in song.<\/p>\n<p>A parent should not have the choice<br \/>\nTo damn a child in public voice<br \/>\nEverything my children do<br \/>\nI&#8217;ll will say was great to you<br \/>\nAs long as they know right from wrong<br \/>\nI shall praise them loud in song<\/p>\n<p>If your child just plays for fun<br \/>\nOr is the hope of everyone<br \/>\nIn your eyes each child should be<br \/>\nPerfection for the world to see<br \/>\nIf their game is weak or strong<br \/>\nYou praise your children loud in song<\/p>\n<p>So even when they make a stink<br \/>\nOn their field or court or rink<br \/>\nEven if they fluff each chance<br \/>\nStumble in the final dance<br \/>\nAs a parent you are wrong<br \/>\nIf you don&#8217;t praise them loud in song<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Confidence and self belief by cricketjeff on December 18, 2007.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved Confidence and self belief The strongest weapons fighting grief In public boost at every turn Those people who you help to learn In private show where they went wrong In public praise them loud in song. A parent should [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":9696,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2175","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2175","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2175"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2175\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9333,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2175\/revisions\/9333"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9696"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}