{"id":4130,"date":"2020-09-09T10:04:50","date_gmt":"2020-09-09T17:04:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/pastis\/?p=4130"},"modified":"2020-09-09T10:31:06","modified_gmt":"2020-09-09T17:31:06","slug":"sad-to-be-a-child-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/pastis\/sad-to-be-a-child-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Sad To Be a Child"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sad to be a child.<br \/>\nHowever hard one watches,<br \/>\nbranches never grasp the clouds,<\/p>\n<p>stuff which drifts like moods<br \/>\nand slips between the crotches.<br \/>\nSad to be a child<\/p>\n<p>whose play becomes to brood<br \/>\nwithin a brushwood fortress<br \/>\nwhere branches never grasp the clouds,<\/p>\n<p>whims are driven as if scuds<br \/>\nand wishes come in snatches.<br \/>\nSad to be a child<\/p>\n<p>in a copse where dream eludes<br \/>\nthe anxious reach that clutches.<br \/>\nBranches never grasp the clouds<\/p>\n<p>just encompass solitude<br \/>\nuntil someone approaches.<br \/>\nSad to be a child.<br \/>\nBranches never grasp the clouds.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">*<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><em>A <a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Villanelle\">villanelle<\/a>\u00a0composed of slant rhymes.\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sad to be a child. However hard one watches, branches never grasp the clouds, stuff which drifts like moods and slips between the crotches. Sad to be a child whose play becomes to brood within a brushwood fortress where branches never grasp the clouds, whims are driven as if scuds and wishes come in snatches. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/pastis\/sad-to-be-a-child-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Sad To Be a Child&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[8],"class_list":["post-4130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured","tag-memories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/pastis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4130","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/pastis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/pastis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/pastis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/pastis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4130"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/pastis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4130\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4135,"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/pastis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4130\/revisions\/4135"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/pastis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/pastis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alteritas.net\/pastis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}