{"id":311,"date":"2017-03-08T08:09:38","date_gmt":"2017-03-08T13:09:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scottbevill.net\/HVA\/?p=311"},"modified":"2017-03-08T12:11:43","modified_gmt":"2017-03-08T17:11:43","slug":"poem-32-legacies-by-nikki-giovanni","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/scottbevill.net\/HVA\/archives\/311","title":{"rendered":"Poem 32: Legacies by Nikki Giovanni"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>her grandmother called her from the playground<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u201cyes, ma\u2019am\u201d<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u201ci want chu to learn how to make rolls\u201d said the old<\/div>\n<div>woman proudly<\/div>\n<div>but the little girl didn\u2019t want<\/div>\n<div>to learn how because she knew<\/div>\n<div>even if she couldn\u2019t say it that<\/div>\n<div>that would mean when the old one died she would be less<\/div>\n<div>dependent on her spirit so<\/div>\n<div>she said<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u201ci don\u2019t want to know how to make no rolls\u201d<\/div>\n<div>with her lips poked out<\/div>\n<div>and the old woman wiped her hands on<\/div>\n<div>her apron saying \u201clord<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 these children\u201d<\/div>\n<div>and neither of them ever<\/div>\n<div>said what they meant<\/div>\n<div>and i guess nobody ever does<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>her grandmother called her from the playground \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u201cyes, ma\u2019am\u201d \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u201ci want chu to learn how to make rolls\u201d said the old woman proudly but the little girl didn\u2019t want to learn how because she knew even if she couldn\u2019t say it that that would mean when the old one died she would be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/scottbevill.net\/HVA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/scottbevill.net\/HVA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/scottbevill.net\/HVA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/scottbevill.net\/HVA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/scottbevill.net\/HVA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=311"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/scottbevill.net\/HVA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":312,"href":"http:\/\/scottbevill.net\/HVA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311\/revisions\/312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/scottbevill.net\/HVA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/scottbevill.net\/HVA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/scottbevill.net\/HVA\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}