{"id":2356,"date":"2023-11-26T20:31:32","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T20:31:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=2356"},"modified":"2023-11-28T23:04:46","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T23:04:46","slug":"the-genie-i-met","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/the-poems\/the-genie-i-met\/","title":{"rendered":"The genie I met"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> The genie I met<br \/>\nby cricketjeff on February 2, 2008.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved<br \/>\nGenie I&#8217;d wish that you&#8217;d grant to me<br \/>\nTalent to write what I want to in rhyme<br \/>\nTo speak the thoughts that are flowing so free<br \/>\nTo please my readers for most of the time<\/p>\n<p>Genie I&#8217;d wish that you&#8217;d offer to me<br \/>\nA family of poets all writing today<br \/>\nWho paint perfect pictures that I can see<br \/>\nAnd they will give to me the chance to play<\/p>\n<p>Genie I&#8217;d wish that you&#8217;d grant to me<br \/>\nFam&#8217;ly and friends to help me to write<br \/>\nWith the freedom to learn and grow and be<br \/>\nSo all of my world is bathed in their light<\/p>\n<p>The genie I met and freed long ago<br \/>\nHasn&#8217;t got much of my wishes to go<br \/>\n Author notes<br \/>\nAre sonnets allowed, they aren&#8217;t really poems&#8230;<br \/>\nWrite &#8220;Genie, I wish&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The genie I met by cricketjeff on February 2, 2008.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved Genie I&#8217;d wish that you&#8217;d grant to me Talent to write what I want to in rhyme To speak the thoughts that are flowing so free To please my readers for most of the time Genie I&#8217;d wish that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":9742,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2356","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2356","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=2356"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2356\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9152,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2356\/revisions\/9152"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}