{"id":1323,"date":"1992-11-21T19:02:16","date_gmt":"1992-11-22T03:02:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sm.amigotico.com\/poetryblog\/?p=1323"},"modified":"2012-12-09T19:05:16","modified_gmt":"2012-12-10T03:05:16","slug":"growing-up-one-not-so-easy-lesson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/1992\/11\/21\/growing-up-one-not-so-easy-lesson\/","title":{"rendered":"Growing Up (One not-so-easy lesson)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>School was so easy, I was so sleazy,<br \/>\nAnd I always brought home the grades.<br \/>\nCome exams I was ready, my hands were so steady<br \/>\nI knew exactly what I knew.<\/p>\n<p>I left school just another young fool<br \/>\nReady to take on the world;<br \/>\nSo from Brazil to the U.S. I&#8217;d sail &#8212;<br \/>\nI knew all I needed to know.<\/p>\n<p>So here I was no longer in Oz,<br \/>\nSuddenly I was on my own.<br \/>\nFor the first real time I had to stand in line<br \/>\nAnd work to stay alive.<\/p>\n<p>But nove I&#8217;ve been out and I&#8217;ve learnt about<br \/>\nA lot of things in life.<br \/>\nabout the stuff it&#8217;s made of, (and boy it&#8217;s paid off)<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve learnt how little I know.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>School was so easy, I was so sleazy,<br \/> And I always brought home the grades.<br \/> Come exams I was ready, my hands were so steady<br \/> I knew exactly what I knew.<\/p>\n<p>I left school just another young fool<br \/> Ready to take on the world;<br \/> So from Brazil to the U.S. I&#8217;d sail &#8212;<br \/> I [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-introspection","category-poems","category-social"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1323"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1323\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1324,"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1323\/revisions\/1324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smpoetry.amigotico.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}