{"id":3144,"date":"2023-11-26T20:27:53","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T20:27:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=3144"},"modified":"2023-11-27T22:45:12","modified_gmt":"2023-11-27T22:45:12","slug":"big-t","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/b-poems\/big-t\/","title":{"rendered":"Big T"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Big T<br \/>\nby cricketjeff on August 20, 2008.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved<br \/>\nI met Tom half our lives ago<br \/>\nAnd soon he was a half of me<br \/>\nThe best friend I could ever know<br \/>\nAnd I can never set him free<br \/>\n\u00a0 To watch a film or play a game<br \/>\n\u00a0 He was the friend I had to see<br \/>\n\u00a0 We shared the fun (and yes, the blame)<br \/>\n\u00a0 And I can never set him free<br \/>\nHe was alive and now is dead<br \/>\nBut that is not the end for me<br \/>\nI&#8217;ll carry Tom inside my head<br \/>\nAnd I can never set him free<br \/>\n\u00a0 I met Tom half our lives ago<br \/>\n\u00a0 And I can never set him free<br \/>\n Author notes<br \/>\nWritten as a Funeral Eulogy to be Delivered by Paul Thornton for his friend Tom<br \/>\nand copyright hereby vested in him.<\/p>\n<p>Background chosen by Paul, artist unknown<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Big T by cricketjeff on August 20, 2008.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved I met Tom half our lives ago And soon he was a half of me The best friend I could ever know And I can never set him free \u00a0 To watch a film or play a game \u00a0 He was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":9694,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3144","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3144","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=3144"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3144\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8364,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3144\/revisions\/8364"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9694"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}