.<\/p>\n
as far back as they could look
\nthey were tribes living on the land
\ntheir story passed down to generation next<\/p>\n
tribes quarreled\/killed other tribes
\nsome also traded\/interrelated<\/p>\n
along came America
\n39 million homeless
\n39 million living alone<\/p>\n
rugged individualism<\/p>\n
\u201cpull yourself up by your own bootstraps\u201d
\n\u201cdo what I say not what I do\u201d
\n\u201ccuriosity kills the cat\u201d<\/p>\n
yes we remember the chapters between
\nthere and here? Good!<\/p>\n
\u201cthe times they are a’changing\u201d<\/p>\n
in the horizon
\nhere comes peace
\nthe sons and daughters
\nbecome mothers and fathers
\nto their fathers and mothers
\nwho receive parental love
\nin a new way
\nsome for the very 1st time<\/p>\n
their children?
\ntheir children’s children?
\nit is for them to say
\nwhen they too
\nturn old and grey.<\/p>\n
p.s. don’t forget to write.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
. as far back as they could look they were tribes living on the land their story passed down to generation next tribes quarreled\/killed other tribes some also traded\/interrelated along came America 39 million homeless 39 million living alone rugged individualism \u201cpull yourself up by your own bootstraps\u201d \u201cdo what I say not what I … Continue reading “Root Evolution”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3623","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/motherbird.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3623","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/motherbird.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/motherbird.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/motherbird.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/motherbird.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3623"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/motherbird.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3623\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/motherbird.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/motherbird.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/motherbird.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}