{"id":194,"date":"2020-11-17T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-17T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/poetry.newspaperhistory.com\/?p=194"},"modified":"2020-11-17T01:00:00","modified_gmt":"2020-11-17T06:00:00","slug":"no-upheaval","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/no-upheaval\/","title":{"rendered":"No Upheaval"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse\"><em>From the <a href=\"https:\/\/chroniclingamerica.loc.gov\/lccn\/sn83045462\/1912-11-17\/ed-1\/seq-24\/\">Evening Star, November 17, 1912<\/a><\/em>.\n<em>By Philander Johnson.<\/em>\n \n\n We\u2019re feelin\u2019 purty cheerful down to Pohick on the Crick.\n At first the town was lookin\u2019 fur some unexpected trick\n Such as Fate likes to play on folks that gets well satisfied\n In order to prevent \u2018em from the ways of too much pride.\n We thought the election was a-goin\u2019 to turn things loose\n An\u2019 leave us in a state where nothin\u2019 wasn\u2019t any use.\n Each said that if his party was defeated in the fall\n Us ordinary people wouldn\u2019t stand no show at all.\n \n But there isn\u2019t any sign of an excuse to be forlorn.\n The stock ain\u2019t lost their appetites fur oats an\u2019 hay an\u2019 corn.,\n An\u2019 people keep on eatin\u2019 jest as in the other days,\n Creatin\u2019 a demand fur everything thet we kin raise.\n An\u2019 I\u2019ve noticed it was much the same in \u2018lections of the past.\n We always got a skeer which proved without a cause, at last.\n Although a governmental change sets rumors flyin\u2019 thick,\n We keep on goin\u2019 jes\u2019 the same at Pohick on the Crick.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> We\u2019re feelin\u2019 purty cheerful down to Pohick on the Crick.<br \/>\n At first the town was lookin\u2019 fur some unexpected trick<br \/>\n Such as Fate likes to play on folks that gets well satisfied<br \/>\n In order to prevent \u2018em from the ways of too much pride.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,3],"tags":[248,275],"class_list":["post-194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-evening-star","category-newspapers","tag-philander-johnson","tag-shooting-stars"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=194"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}