{"id":27,"date":"2020-12-23T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-12-23T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/poetry.newspaperhistory.com\/?p=27"},"modified":"2020-12-23T01:00:00","modified_gmt":"2020-12-23T01:00:00","slug":"content","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/content\/","title":{"rendered":"Content"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse\"><em>From <a href=\"https:\/\/chroniclingamerica.loc.gov\/lccn\/sn87093407\/1912-12-23\/ed-1\/seq-7\/\">The Seattle Star, December 23, 1912<\/a>. By Berton Braley.<\/em>\n \n\n It\u2019s lots of fun to travel\n &nbsp; &nbsp; Around from place to place,\n To watch the road unravel,\n &nbsp; &nbsp; The country change its face;\n It\u2019s fun to be a rover,\n &nbsp; &nbsp; A pilgrim, now and then,\n But when the journey\u2019s over\n &nbsp; &nbsp; I\u2019m glad I\u2019m home again.\n \n To visit friends is pleasure\n &nbsp; &nbsp; Wherever they may be;\n Such joys I always treasure\n &nbsp; &nbsp; And hold in memory.\n And yet\u2014somehow\u2014why is it?\n &nbsp; &nbsp; No matter where I\u2019ve been,\n When finished is my visit\n &nbsp; &nbsp; I\u2019m glad I\u2019m home again.\n \n Home, where I can be selfish\n &nbsp; &nbsp; And lazy-like as well,\n Withdraw like any shellfish\n &nbsp; &nbsp; Within my comfy shell\n To shun the wide world\u2019s tourney\n &nbsp; &nbsp; And loaf around my den\u2014\n I\u2019ve had a pleasant journey.\n &nbsp; &nbsp; I\u2019m glad I\u2019m home again.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> It\u2019s lots of fun to travel<br \/>\n     Around from place to place,<br \/>\n To watch the road unravel,<br \/>\n     The country change its face;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,17],"tags":[66],"class_list":["post-27","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-the-seattle-star","tag-berton-braley"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27","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=27"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}