{"id":164,"date":"2026-06-05T06:13:35","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T06:13:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bobboydpoems.com\/?p=163"},"modified":"2026-06-05T06:13:35","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T06:13:35","slug":"a-puerto-rican-kid-and-diablo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/poemsbybobboyd.com\/poems\/2026\/06\/05\/a-puerto-rican-kid-and-diablo\/","title":{"rendered":"A Puerto Rican Kid and Diablo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As a teenager I worked in a greenhouse<br \/>\nwith a younger Puerto Rican kid who believed in diablo<br \/>\nI didn\u2019t; he said go in the woods at night and call him<br \/>\nhe got the best of me, no way was I going to tempt fate<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a teenager I worked in a greenhouse with a younger Puerto Rican kid who believed in diablo I didn\u2019t; he said go in the woods at night and call him he got the best of me, no way was I going to tempt fate<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-164","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/poemsbybobboyd.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/poemsbybobboyd.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/poemsbybobboyd.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poemsbybobboyd.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poemsbybobboyd.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=164"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/poemsbybobboyd.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/poemsbybobboyd.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=164"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poemsbybobboyd.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=164"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poemsbybobboyd.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}