{"id":1212,"date":"2006-10-17T14:42:00","date_gmt":"2006-10-17T14:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/susansenator.com\/blog2\/2006\/10\/dads-poem\/"},"modified":"2006-10-17T14:42:00","modified_gmt":"2006-10-17T14:42:00","slug":"dads-poem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/susansenator.com\/blog\/2006\/10\/dads-poem\/","title":{"rendered":"Dad&#8217;s Poem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I opened my card one day early.  I couldn&#8217;t help it!<\/p>\n<p>Happy Birthday<\/p>\n<p>October shines in a special way<br \/>Red Orange Brown the trees<br \/>Grasses dry turn to hay<br \/>Of amber fields<br \/>Through the shortened day<br \/>Heighten the coming changes<br \/>Of winter&#8217;s season<br \/>Not always welcome<\/p>\n<p>October shines in a special way<br \/>My Susan&#8217;s birthday<br \/>The bright soul who came<br \/>Into our life<br \/>Composed of her own colors<br \/>Feelings Thoughts Philosophy Zest<\/p>\n<p>My girl who thinks about<br \/>What is happening Feels<br \/>Needs to act<br \/>To reform To create To help<br \/>Family community world<\/p>\n<p>At this time<br \/>Questioning where she<br \/>Is going Future<br \/>Nat Max Benji<br \/>What about them<br \/>You and Ned<br \/>Writing books Your age<br \/>Keeping body taut<br \/>What else to reflect on my dear<br \/>More To be sure<\/p>\n<p>So, think on as you will<br \/>Do Feel Create Solve<br \/>And also enjoy<br \/>Love Laugh Cry Thrive<br \/>Love Laugh Love Laugh Love<br \/>Grow with grace in peace<\/p>\n<p>Happy Birthday <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Reflections-Haiku-Mel-Senator\/dp\/0595406408\/ref=sr_11_1\/102-9726571-2388931?ie=UTF8\">from Dad<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I opened my card one day early. I couldn&#8217;t help it! Happy Birthday October shines in a special wayRed Orange Brown the treesGrasses dry turn to hayOf amber fieldsThrough the shortened dayHeighten the coming changesOf winter&#8217;s seasonNot always welcome October shines in a special wayMy Susan&#8217;s birthdayThe bright soul who cameInto our lifeComposed of her [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","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":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pSTth-jy","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/susansenator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/susansenator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/susansenator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/susansenator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/susansenator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1212"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/susansenator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1212\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/susansenator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/susansenator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/susansenator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}