{"id":441,"date":"2021-09-27T15:02:31","date_gmt":"2021-09-27T14:02:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/writemorepoems\/?page_id=441"},"modified":"2021-09-27T15:50:47","modified_gmt":"2021-09-27T14:50:47","slug":"the-big-world","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/writemorepoems\/my-choice\/the-big-world\/","title":{"rendered":"The Big World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I did not choose my day of birth<br \/>\nI did not choose my name<br \/>\nI did not choose the shame in my brain<br \/>\nI did not choose where I live<\/p>\n<p>I did not choose my friends, they chose me<br \/>\nI did not choose the rules<br \/>\nI did not choose my gender<\/p>\n<p>I cannot choose the seasons<br \/>\nI cannot choose my parents<br \/>\nI cannot choose the people&#8217;s ways<br \/>\nI cannot choose my favourite food<\/p>\n<p>But somewhere in between my life<br \/>\nI will visit the future it&#8217;s my destiny<\/p>\n<p>So I will choose: My life<br \/>\nSo I will choose: My freedom<br \/>\nSo I will choose: My house<br \/>\nSo I will choose: New me<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll choose to be the best footballer in the world<br \/>\nI&#8217;ll choose my own food<br \/>\nI&#8217;ll choose to stay in the big world!<\/p>\n<p>By Finlay DS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I did not choose my day of birth I did not choose my name I did not choose the shame in my brain I did not choose where I live I did not choose my friends, they chose me I did not choose the rules I did not choose my gender I cannot choose the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/writemorepoems\/my-choice\/the-big-world\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Big World&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10813,"featured_media":0,"parent":425,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-441","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/writemorepoems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/writemorepoems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/writemorepoems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/writemorepoems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10813"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/writemorepoems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=441"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/writemorepoems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/441\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":515,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/writemorepoems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/441\/revisions\/515"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/writemorepoems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/425"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/pk\/writemorepoems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}