{"id":597,"date":"2022-01-08T19:14:46","date_gmt":"2022-01-08T19:14:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pvdpoetry.com\/spoonriveranthology\/?page_id=597"},"modified":"2022-01-08T20:12:57","modified_gmt":"2022-01-08T20:12:57","slug":"penniwit-the-artist","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pvdpoetry.com\/spoonriveranthology\/spoon-river-anthology\/penniwit-the-artist\/","title":{"rendered":"Penniwit, the Artist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I lost my patronage in Spoon River<br \/>\nFrom trying to put my mind in the camera<br \/>\nTo catch the soul of the person.<br \/>\nThe very best picture I ever took<br \/>\nWas of <a href=\"https:\/\/pvdpoetry.com\/spoonriveranthology\/spoon-river-anthology\/judge-somers\/\">Judge Somers<\/a>, attorney at law.<br \/>\nHe sat upright and had me pause<br \/>\nTill he got his cross-eye straight.<br \/>\nThen when he was ready he said \u201call right.\u201d<br \/>\nAnd I yelled \u201coverruled\u201d and his eye turned up.<br \/>\nAnd I caught him just as he used to look<br \/>\nWhen saying \u201cI except.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pvdpoetry.com\/spoonriveranthology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/Pages-from-Spoon_River_Anthology-38-AI.svg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7\" role=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/pvdpoetry.com\/spoonriveranthology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/01\/Pages-from-Spoon_River_Anthology-38-AI.svg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pvdpoetry.com\/spoonriveranthology\/spoon-river-anthology\/ida-chicken\/\">Previous: Ida Chicken<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pvdpoetry.com\/spoonriveranthology\/spoon-river-anthology\/jim-brown\/\">Next: Jim Brown<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I lost my patronage in Spoon River From trying to put my mind in the camera To catch the soul of the person. The very best picture I ever took Was of Judge Somers, attorney at law. He sat upright and had me pause Till he got his cross-eye straight. Then when he was ready [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":68,"menu_order":106,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[36,69],"class_list":["post-597","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","tag-judge-somers","tag-penniwit-the-artist"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pvdpoetry.com\/spoonriveranthology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pvdpoetry.com\/spoonriveranthology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pvdpoetry.com\/spoonriveranthology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pvdpoetry.com\/spoonriveranthology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pvdpoetry.com\/spoonriveranthology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=597"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/pvdpoetry.com\/spoonriveranthology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/597\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":653,"href":"https:\/\/pvdpoetry.com\/spoonriveranthology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/597\/revisions\/653"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pvdpoetry.com\/spoonriveranthology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/68"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pvdpoetry.com\/spoonriveranthology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pvdpoetry.com\/spoonriveranthology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pvdpoetry.com\/spoonriveranthology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}