{"id":5138,"date":"2023-11-26T20:26:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T20:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=5138"},"modified":"2023-11-28T23:09:04","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T23:09:04","slug":"the-under-19-international","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/the-poems\/the-under-19-international\/","title":{"rendered":"The Under 19 International"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> The Under 19 International<br \/>\nby cricketjeff on July 16, 2011.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved<br \/>\nI settled down to watch a bit of cricket<br \/>\nBut all I saw was misery and rain<br \/>\nNo crimson missiles closing on the wicket<br \/>\nNo bludgeoning to cause the bowlers pain<\/p>\n<p>The younger generation should be playing<br \/>\nI love to watch new genius emerge<br \/>\nBut in the dressing room is where they&#8217;re staying<br \/>\nOut on the pitch the fielders may submerge<\/p>\n<p>Up in the box pundits pontificating<br \/>\nWhile groundsmen scowl and look towards the sky<br \/>\nSmall danger of the heavens desiccating<br \/>\nThe straggled crowd hunch up and wonder why<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll always love this English summer game<br \/>\nSo when I&#8217;m cross the weather is to blame<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Under 19 International by cricketjeff on July 16, 2011.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved I settled down to watch a bit of cricket But all I saw was misery and rain No crimson missiles closing on the wicket No bludgeoning to cause the bowlers pain The younger generation should be playing I love [&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-5138","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5138","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=5138"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5138\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6369,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5138\/revisions\/6369"}],"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=5138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}