{"id":72696,"date":"2016-05-02T12:00:07","date_gmt":"2016-05-02T11:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=72696"},"modified":"2016-04-27T12:52:10","modified_gmt":"2016-04-27T11:52:10","slug":"i-lost-my-childhood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2016\/05\/i-lost-my-childhood\/","title":{"rendered":"I Lost My Childhood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I lost\u00a0my childhood<br \/>\nat seven years old I was a man<br \/>\na man of war and of\u00a0 death<br \/>\na man of a weapon that whistles<br \/>\nand the bomb that explodes in surprise<\/p>\n<p>And I\u00a0 lost my infancy because I was<br \/>\nhungry for bread and my spirit was in torment,<br \/>\nInnocent of non-existent peace,<br \/>\nTenderness of fear in the entrails;<br \/>\nA sponge for the hatred of\u00a0 men.<\/p>\n<p>And I lost my childhood because I saw<br \/>\nHow the war was destroying friends<br \/>\nAnd its infantile blood, shaded my light,<br \/>\nIt stayed in my memory forever<br \/>\nAs a fragrant flower that withers.<br \/>\n_____________________________<\/p>\n<p><em>Copyright Jos\u00e9 Mar\u00eda Lopera, Spanish poet of peace and harmony.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I lost my childhood<br \/>\nat seven years old I was a man<br \/>\na man of war and of  death<br \/>\na man of a weapon that whistles<br \/>\nand the bomb that explodes in surprise<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[182],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72696","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poetry-format"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72696"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72696\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}