{"id":7064,"date":"2021-04-22T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-22T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newspaperhistory.com\/?p=7064"},"modified":"2021-04-22T01:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-04-22T05:00:00","slug":"i-remember","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/i-remember\/","title":{"rendered":"I Remember"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse\"><em>From the <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/chroniclingamerica.loc.gov\/lccn\/sn84024827\/1913-04-22\/ed-1\/seq-4\/\"><em>Bisbee Daily Review, April 22, 1913<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em>\n \n\n I remember, I remember\n \u00a0 \u00a0 When courtin\u2019 Sal I went;\n The parlor where so many\n \u00a0 \u00a0 Delightful hours were spent;\n The good old horsehair sofy,\n \u00a0 \u00a0 The crayon portraits, too,\n Which stared so impolitely\n \u00a0 \u00a0 As crayon portraits do;\n The whatnot in the corner,\n \u00a0 \u00a0 Filled up with ancient junk,\n The stuffed owl on the mantle,\n \u00a0 \u00a0 Who listened to the bunk.\n I peddled just like you did,\n \u00a0 \u00a0 When courtin\u2019 of your gal,\n And life was simply heaven\n \u00a0 \u00a0 When I was courtin\u2019 Sal.\n I remember, I remember\n \u00a0 \u00a0 How I marched up the aisle.\n The knot tied by the pastor\n \u00a0 \u00a0 Has held for quite a while.\n The horsehair sofy\u2019s missing,\n \u00a0 \u00a0 They crayon portraits, too.\n We\u2019re living in apartments,\n \u00a0 \u00a0 With modern stuff clear through.\n The stuffed owl is not with us\n \u00a0 \u00a0 Perched up above the grate;\n We have no corner what-nots,\n \u00a0 \u00a0 For we are up to date.\n I remember, I remember\n \u00a0 \u00a0 I married Sal you bet.\n The landlord and collectors\n \u00a0 \u00a0 Will not let me forget.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> I remember, I remember<br \/>\n     When courtin\u2019 Sal I went;<br \/>\n The parlor where so many<br \/>\n     Delightful hours were spent;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7064","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bisbee-daily-review","category-newspapers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7064","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=7064"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7064\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7064"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7064"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}