{"id":4108,"date":"2023-11-26T20:27:06","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T20:27:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=4108"},"modified":"2023-11-28T19:40:39","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T19:40:39","slug":"hard-to-write","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/h-poems\/hard-to-write\/","title":{"rendered":"Hard to write"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Hard to write<br \/>\nby cricketjeff on September 5, 2009.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s hard to write a poem for your mother<br \/>\nYour mother means so much she&#8217;s always there<br \/>\nYou can&#8217;t treat her like you would treat another<br \/>\nThe way you think of Mum is hard to share<\/p>\n<p>Your Mother drove you mad when you were younger<br \/>\nShe made you brush your hair and clean your teeth<br \/>\n&#8220;If you don&#8217;t eat those peas you&#8217;ll cause world hunger!&#8221;<br \/>\nBut she was always &#8220;Mum&#8221; close underneath<\/p>\n<p>Her Birthday&#8217;s here so time to write a sonnet<br \/>\nGo out and choose that special birthday card<br \/>\nBut what on Earth should it have written on it?<br \/>\nHow can maternal tributes be so hard?<\/p>\n<p>Each year I try to say in poetry<br \/>\n&#8220;I love you Mum&#8221; and sign it &#8220;love from me&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hard to write by cricketjeff on September 5, 2009.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved It&#8217;s hard to write a poem for your mother Your mother means so much she&#8217;s always there You can&#8217;t treat her like you would treat another The way you think of Mum is hard to share Your Mother drove you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":9706,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4108","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4108","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=4108"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4108\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7400,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4108\/revisions\/7400"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9706"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}