{"id":1904,"date":"2014-02-27T03:27:41","date_gmt":"2014-02-27T00:27:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.garwheritage.co.uk\/?p=1904"},"modified":"2014-02-27T03:47:04","modified_gmt":"2014-02-27T00:47:04","slug":"1927-school-pupils-poem-river","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.garwheritage.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=1904","title":{"rendered":"1927 School Pupil&#8217;s Poem, &#8220;River&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Here is a poem by Ffaldau School pupil written in 1927 about the Garw River.\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Edna Pritchard was in Form 1VB.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding: 2px 6px 4px 6px; color: #555555; background-color: #eeeeee; border: #dddddd 2px solid;\">Oh! List, thou black and sluggish stream, When now I think of thee I scream<br \/>\nCan any call thee &#8220;River &#8221; ?<br \/>\nDaily to the sea thou crawlest, And my low&#8217;ring heart thou gallest<br \/>\nCan any call thee &#8220;River &#8221; ?<br \/>\nGathering pots and cans and tins, Enough to fill a thousand bins<br \/>\nCan any call thee &#8220;River &#8221; ?<br \/>\nOh! List to me, thou black and sluggish stream, When now I think of thee I scream.<br \/>\nCan any call thee &#8221; River &#8221; ?<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Does anyone know Edna Pritchard or any of her family?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a poem by Ffaldau School pupil written in 1927 about the Garw River.\u00a0Edna Pritchard was in Form 1VB. Oh! List, thou black and sluggish stream, When now I think of thee I scream Can any call thee &#8220;River &#8221; ? Daily to the sea thou crawlest, And my low&#8217;ring heart thou gallest Can&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,100],"tags":[101,102,84],"class_list":["post-1904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pontycymmer","category-school-2","tag-poem","tag-river","tag-school"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.garwheritage.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.garwheritage.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.garwheritage.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garwheritage.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garwheritage.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1904"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.garwheritage.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1904\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1907,"href":"https:\/\/www.garwheritage.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1904\/revisions\/1907"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.garwheritage.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garwheritage.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garwheritage.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}