{"id":4162,"date":"2023-11-26T20:26:50","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T20:26:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=4162"},"modified":"2023-11-28T22:00:01","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T22:00:01","slug":"i-wont","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/i-poems\/i-wont\/","title":{"rendered":"I won\\&#8217;t"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> I won&#8217;t<br \/>\nby cricketjeff on September 27, 2009.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved<br \/>\nIn the sky outside my window hung a waxing gibbous moon<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 And the constellations smiled and whirled away<br \/>\nI sat staring at a teacup filled with gloomy afternoon<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 Till I realised I&#8217;d wasted half the day<br \/>\nAlthough other people&#8217;s problems are as real as all my own<br \/>\nI can&#8217;t let them make me dismal while I sit here all alone<\/p>\n<p>So I went into the garden, and I whispered to the sky<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 Asked if she would send my friends a glass of love<br \/>\nWent inside and started smiling since she promised she would try<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 To spread a little hope from high above<br \/>\nTo my friends; please know I love you, you can call me night or day<br \/>\nBut although I&#8217;ll try to help you please don&#8217;t take the stars away<\/p>\n<p>I will help you with a burden, I will share the largest load<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 I shall never walk away from where you stand<br \/>\nI can&#8217;t leave you going nowhere I will help you find your road<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 But there&#8217;s something that I hope you&#8217;ll understand<br \/>\nIf you&#8217;re in a hole still digging I won&#8217;t stay and dig with you<br \/>\nBut I&#8217;ll help you find a ladder and some better things to do<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I won&#8217;t by cricketjeff on September 27, 2009.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved In the sky outside my window hung a waxing gibbous moon \u00a0 \u00a0 And the constellations smiled and whirled away I sat staring at a teacup filled with gloomy afternoon \u00a0 \u00a0 Till I realised I&#8217;d wasted half the day Although [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":9718,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4162","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4162","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=4162"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4162\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7346,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4162\/revisions\/7346"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9718"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}