{"id":2692,"date":"2014-11-12T04:12:12","date_gmt":"2014-11-12T04:12:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/?p=2692"},"modified":"2014-11-12T04:12:23","modified_gmt":"2014-11-12T04:12:23","slug":"poor-thing-mark-sullivan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/poor-thing-mark-sullivan\/","title":{"rendered":"Poor Thing by Mark A Sullivan"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/mark3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2693 lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/mark3.jpg\" alt=\"mark3\" width=\"382\" height=\"379\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/mark3.jpg 524w, https:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/mark3-300x297.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 382px) 100vw, 382px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 382px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 382\/379;\" \/><\/a><\/h1>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Poor Thing<\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">by Mark A Sullivan<\/p>\n<p>Poor thing,<br \/>\nGrandmother always called the single girl.<br \/>\nSympathy felt<br \/>\nFor stubborn dreams<br \/>\nOf shared affection<br \/>\nWith distance kept apart,<\/p>\n<p>Then too soon left<br \/>\nTo mire,<br \/>\nIn private shadowed corners,<br \/>\nGrandmother knew,<br \/>\nOf quiet resignation.<br \/>\n###<\/p>\n<p>Born in Kansas, raised in Boulder, Colorado in the 1960\u2019s by an English Professor and Author Father and an Artist mother. Attended the University of the Americas in Cholula, Puebla, Mexico. Majored in Comparative Literature and minored in Sociology. Wife is a French Teacher, daughter is a Junior at Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas, majoring in International Studies. Very smart. Son is a High School Senior in Greenwood Village, CO, living with us.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Born in Kansas, raised in Boulder, Colorado in the 1960\u2019s by an English Professor and Author Father and an Artist mother. Attended the University of the Americas in Cholula, Puebla, Mexico. Majored in Comparative Literature <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2692","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poem"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2692","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2692"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2692\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.everywritersresource.com\/poemeveryday\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}