{"id":2976,"date":"2018-01-17T16:29:19","date_gmt":"2018-01-18T00:29:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/?p=2976"},"modified":"2018-01-17T16:29:19","modified_gmt":"2018-01-18T00:29:19","slug":"september-1963-what-a-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/?p=2976","title":{"rendered":"September 1963 What A Night"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>September 1963 What A Night<\/p>\n<p>It was late in June 1964.<br \/>\nBad news came to my door.<br \/>\n9 months after September 1963<br \/>\nOh, what a night for you and me.<br \/>\nSomething happened, unplanned for.<br \/>\nAn income tax deduction, and more.<br \/>\nIt all came to a head in 1964.<br \/>\nThis has hurt me to the very core.<br \/>\nJust one night in September 1963.<br \/>\nI haven\u2019t seen you since, you see.<br \/>\nThat is until the paternity suit.<br \/>\nToo deny it would be moot.<br \/>\nDNA tests say he is mine.<br \/>\nWhat a way to spend my dime.<br \/>\nFatherhood is something new.<br \/>\nDoes this mean I should marry you?<br \/>\nOh, what a lady, what a night.<br \/>\nIt has led to this nightmare fight.<br \/>\nShared custody seems the way to go.<br \/>\nI guess we should have taken it slow.<br \/>\nHave you given him a name?<br \/>\nTell me. Quit driving me insane.<br \/>\nThis has been a lesson to me.<br \/>\nDon\u2019t fool around if you want to be free.<br \/>\nI hope others learn this lesson.<br \/>\nThe end results isn\u2019t worth the messing.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-R.W. Johnson&#8212;&#8211;(2018)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September 1963 What A Night It was late in June 1964. Bad news came to my door. 9 months after September 1963 Oh, what a night for you and me. Something happened, unplanned for. An income tax deduction, and more. It all came to a head in 1964. This has hurt me to the very &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/?p=2976\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">September 1963 What A Night<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,29,2,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2976","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-free-bird-poetry","category-life-lessons","category-romance","category-tragedy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2976","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2976"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2976\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2977,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2976\/revisions\/2977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2976"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}