{"id":657,"date":"2009-12-06T21:52:00","date_gmt":"2009-12-07T02:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bitpost.com\/blog\/?p=657"},"modified":"2009-12-06T21:52:00","modified_gmt":"2009-12-07T02:52:00","slug":"poetry-flows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bitpost.com\/blog\/2009\/poetry-flows\/","title":{"rendered":"Poetry flows&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wren&#8217;s recent poetry assignment turned out this gem&#8230;<\/p>\n<pre>\tI looked in the corner and there sat fear, small and hunkered,\r\n\tHis big, googly eyes darting around the room, not missing a thing.\r\n\tI heard him, quietly, slowly mumbling to himself, staring blankly at the wall.\r\n\tWhen he stood up, his eyes darted toward me and stayed on me.\r\n\tHe slowly strode across the room with big steps.\r\n\tAlthough his head was facing straight, his eyes stayed turned to me.\r\n\tI felt a little bit sorry for him, \r\n\tBut when he shut the door without a sound, I got the chills.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wren&#8217;s recent poetry assignment turned out this gem&#8230; I looked in the corner and there sat fear, small and hunkered, His big, googly eyes darting around the room, not missing a thing. I heard him, quietly, slowly mumbling to himself, staring blankly at the wall. When he stood up, his eyes darted toward me and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bitpost.com\/blog\/2009\/poetry-flows\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Poetry flows&#8230;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[11,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-657","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-daily-life"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9M0Zg-aB","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1349,"url":"https:\/\/bitpost.com\/blog\/2011\/fetch-me-that-pitcher-farm-boy\/","url_meta":{"origin":657,"position":0},"title":"Fetch me that pitcher, farm boy&#8230;","author":"m","date":"June 12, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Last weekend: plowed a field, fenced the horse paddock, set up two gates, dug four hitching post holes. 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