{"id":5659,"date":"2026-05-15T08:01:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T08:01:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bobboydpoems.com\/?p=5659"},"modified":"2026-05-15T08:01:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T08:01:16","slug":"the-bereaved-widow-on-a-talk-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/the-bereaved-widow-on-a-talk-show\/","title":{"rendered":"The Bereaved Widow on a Talk Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>She was being interviewed about a book<br>\nshe wrote while she was grieving.<\/p>\n<p>Everybody felt so sad for her because<br>\nher husband had been murdered<\/p>\n<p>by whom no one really knew, except<br>\nmonths later when the police arrested her.<\/p>\n<p>She seemed too nice and respectable<br>\nto be capable of murdering anyone.<\/p>\n<p>Her motive was the millions she\u2019d inherit<br>\nif her husband were dead.<\/p>\n<p>But still she seemed too nice and respectable,<br>\nyet she was guilty and now in prison for life.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps behind her nice and respectable<br>\npersona, lurked a well hidden psychopath.<\/p>\n<p>Bob Boyd<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>She was being interviewed about a book she wrote while she was grieving. Everybody felt so sad for her because her husband had been murdered by whom no one really knew, except months later when the police arrested her. She seemed too nice and respectable to be capable of murdering anyone. Her motive was the&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/the-bereaved-widow-on-a-talk-show\/\">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\/5659"}],"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=5659"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5659\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobwriting.com\/poems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}