{"id":497,"date":"2009-03-25T20:49:28","date_gmt":"2009-03-26T03:49:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/?p=497"},"modified":"2009-04-21T20:01:45","modified_gmt":"2009-04-22T03:01:45","slug":"story-the-starfish-that-fell-from-the-sky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/2009\/03\/25\/story-the-starfish-that-fell-from-the-sky\/","title":{"rendered":"Storybook: The Starfish that Fell From the Sky"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ff9900; font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A Children\u2019s Poem<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: x-small;\"><em>by Artie Knapp (USA)<br \/>\nthe author has an excellent story site: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.globusz.com\/ebooks\/Artie\/index.asp\" target=\"_blank\">Knapptime Stories<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><em><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: x-small;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/www.candlelightstories.com\/images\/starfishfell.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"472\" \/><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<p>We all know fish come from the sea,<br \/>\nAnd that stars are in the sky;<br \/>\nBut little did I know, that one day,<br \/>\nBoth would drop on by.<!--more--><br \/>\nShe fell to the ground one starry night,<br \/>\nAnd unbeknownst to me;<br \/>\nThere\u2019s much more to a starfish,<br \/>\nThan what I had perceived!<br \/>\nShe beamed when she laughed,<br \/>\nAnd was quick with a joke;<br \/>\nEven still, she was very shy,<br \/>\nAnd hid behind a cloak!<br \/>\nA slight right past Jupiter,<br \/>\nWas where she missed her turn;<br \/>\nBut the little starfish just chuckled,<br \/>\nAt least I didn\u2019t burn!<br \/>\nKnowing she is with me,<br \/>\nBrings me so much joy;<br \/>\nAnd the best thing about her,<br \/>\nShe\u2019s sweeter than any toy.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"><strong>THE END<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: x-small;\">\u201cThe Starfish that Fell from the Sky\u201d<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: x-small;\"> Copyright \u00a9 2007 by Artie Knapp<br \/>\nAll Rights Reserved <\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Children\u2019s Poem by Artie Knapp (USA) the author has an excellent story site: Knapptime Stories We all know fish come from the sea, And that stars are in the sky; But little did I know, that one day, Both would drop on by.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[77],"tags":[65],"class_list":["post-497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-childrens-stories","tag-artie-knapp"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=497"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1410,"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497\/revisions\/1410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}