{"id":2904,"date":"2025-11-14T10:21:23","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T10:21:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bobboydpoems.com\/aging-is-a-villain-that-robs-women\/"},"modified":"2025-11-14T10:21:23","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T10:21:23","slug":"aging-is-a-villain-that-robs-women","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/aging-is-a-villain-that-robs-women\/","title":{"rendered":"Aging Is a Villain That Robs Women"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I will probably never get over<br>\nwhat aging does to women<br>\nthe beauties of my generation<br>\nare no more<\/p>\n<p>like faded flowers, villainous aging<br>\nrobs them of their beauty<br>\nsteals their overall allure<\/p>\n<p>cruelly the theft of their beauty<br>\nhas sometimes led to unkind<br>\npeople <\/p>\n<p>referring to them as hags<br>\nan inexcusable, unwarranted<br>\naffront<\/p>\n<p>shame on them<\/p>\n<p>I shouldn\u2019t be bothered so much<br>\nby aging\u2019s theft, and of course<br>\nit happens to men as well <\/p>\n<p>but it saddens me beyond measure<br>\nwhen I see time and time again<br>\nthe effects of the years <\/p>\n<p>on the beauties of the past<br>\nand sadly, many of them are dead.<\/p>\n<p>Bob Boyd<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I will probably never get over what aging does to women the beauties of my generation are no more like faded flowers, villainous aging robs them of their beauty steals their overall allure cruelly the theft of their beauty has sometimes led to unkind people referring to them as hags an inexcusable, unwarranted affront shame&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/aging-is-a-villain-that-robs-women\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2904"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2904"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2904\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}