{"id":1107,"date":"2020-11-04T14:54:18","date_gmt":"2020-11-04T14:54:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/poetryforall\/?page_id=1107"},"modified":"2020-11-05T22:08:26","modified_gmt":"2020-11-05T22:08:26","slug":"during-a-storm","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/poetryforall\/raymond-antrobus\/during-a-storm\/","title":{"rendered":"During a Storm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DURING A STORM<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I want Speed.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I want to be as fast as a cheetah,<\/p>\n<p>To be as fast as a machine putting wrappers on food in a factory,<\/p>\n<p>To be as fast as the wind during a storm.<\/p>\n<p>Like Usain Bolt during a race,<\/p>\n<p>Like a Footballer sprinting across the pitch to score a goal,<\/p>\n<p>Like a lion pouncing on its prey.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I want Speed<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I want to be as fast as a cat running away from a dog,<\/p>\n<p>To be as fast as a dog chasing a cat,<\/p>\n<p>To be as fast as rain pounding down on the ground during a storm.<\/p>\n<p>Like a child running as fast as they can to win a race,<\/p>\n<p>Like a bird catching a fish,<\/p>\n<p>Like time flying by when I\u2019m having fun<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I want Speed.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>By Jaime Mulholland<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DURING A STORM &nbsp; I want Speed. &nbsp; I want to be as fast as a cheetah, To be as fast as a machine putting wrappers on food in a factory, To be as fast as the wind during a storm. Like Usain Bolt during a race, Like a Footballer sprinting across the pitch to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/poetryforall\/raymond-antrobus\/during-a-storm\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">During a Storm<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10577,"featured_media":0,"parent":1102,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1107","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/poetryforall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/poetryforall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/poetryforall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/poetryforall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10577"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/poetryforall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1107"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/poetryforall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1107\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1110,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/poetryforall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1107\/revisions\/1110"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/poetryforall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/poetryforall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}